How do you say “abduct” in Vietnamese?

“Abduct” in Vietnamese is bắt cóc (to kidnap).

Vietnamese words for “abduct”

• bắt cócListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɓat̚˧˦ kawk͡p̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ kawk͡p̚˦˥]bắt rising cóc rising

  to kidnap; to abduct

  for “abduct” meaning: To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap.

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.