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rapto

  • /ˈRap.tu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim raptus⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

  1. ato ou efeito de raptar
  2. ato de roubar uma mulher, seduzindo-a ou forçando-a
  3. rapina
  4. contemplação de coisas místicas; êxtase; arroubamento

verb

  1. primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo raptar

In English

  • kidnapping the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom

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"rapto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/rapto. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

rapto. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/rapto

Chicago

"rapto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/rapto.

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@misc{rapto_2026,
  title = {rapto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/rapto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}