Spanish

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Etymology

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From Occitan ostatge.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /osˈtaxe/ [osˈt̪a.xe]
  • Rhymes: -axe
  • Syllabification: hos‧ta‧je

Noun

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hostaje m (plural hostajes)

  1. (obsolete) hostage
    Synonym: rehén

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