confiscate

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• UK: /ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt/
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• US: /ˈkɑnfəˌskeɪt/
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Borrowed from Latin cōnfiscātus, the perfect passive participle of Latin cōnfiscō (“to seize for the public treasury (fiscus)”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

79 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: صَادَرَ (ṣādara) — take possession of by authority
• Armenian: բռնագրավել (bṙnagravel) — take possession of by authority
• Armenian: առգրավել (aṙgravel) — take possession of by authority
• Azerbaijani: müsadirə etmək — take possession of by authority
• Belarusian: канфіскава́ць (kanfiskavácʹ) — take possession of by authority
• Belarusian: забіра́ць (zabirácʹ) — take possession of by authority
• Belarusian: забра́ць (zabrácʹ) — take possession of by authority
• Bulgarian: конфискувам (konfiskuvam) — take possession of by authority
• Burmese: သိမ်းပိုက် (sim:puik) — take possession of by authority
• Catalan: confiscar — take possession of by authority
• Catalan: comissar — take possession of by authority
• Chinese Mandarin: 沒收 /没收 (mòshōu) — take possession of by authority
• Chinese Mandarin: 充公 (chōnggōng) — take possession of by authority
• Czech: zabavit — take possession of by authority
• Danish: konfiskere — take possession of by authority
• Dutch: confisqueren — take possession of by authority
• Esperanto: konfiski — take possession of by authority
• Faroese: leggja hald á — take possession of by authority
• Faroese: draga inn — take possession of by authority
• Faroese: taka frá — take possession of by authority
• Finnish: takavarikoida — take possession of by authority
• French: confisquer — take possession of by authority
• Galician: confiscar — take possession of by authority
• Georgian: კონფისკაცია (ḳonpisḳacia) — take possession of by authority
• German: beschlagnahmen — take possession of by authority
• German: konfiszieren — take possession of by authority
• Greek: κατάσχω (katáscho) — take possession of by authority
• Ancient Greek: δημεύω (dēmeúō) — take possession of by authority
• Hebrew: החרים (hekhrím) — take possession of by authority
• Hindi: ज़ब्त करना (zabt karnā) — take possession of by authority
• Hungarian: elkoboz — take possession of by authority
• Hungarian: lefoglal — take possession of by authority
• Hungarian: kisajátít — take possession of by authority
• Icelandic: gera upptækan — take possession of by authority
• Ido: konfiskar — take possession of by authority
• Indonesian: menyita — take possession of by authority
• Irish: gabh seilbh ar — take possession of by authority
• Irish: coigistigh — take possession of by authority
• Italian: confiscare — take possession of by authority
• Japanese: 没収する (bosshū suru) — take possession of by authority
• Khmer: ដកហូតយក (dɑɑk hoot yɔɔk) — take possession of by authority
• Korean: 몰수하다 (molsuhada) — take possession of by authority
• Northern Kurdish: dest danîn ser — take possession of by authority
• Latin: auferō — take possession of by authority
• Latin: cōnfiscō — take possession of by authority
• Latin: pūblicō — take possession of by authority
• Luxembourgish: beschlagnahmen — take possession of by authority
• Norman: confistchi — take possession of by authority
• Norwegian Bokmål: inndra — take possession of by authority
• Norwegian Bokmål: konfiskere — take possession of by authority
• Persian: ضبط کردن (zabt kardan) — take possession of by authority
• Polish: konfiskować — take possession of by authority
• Portuguese: confiscar — take possession of by authority
• Romanian: confisca — take possession of by authority
• Russian: конфискова́ть (konfiskovátʹ) — take possession of by authority
• Russian: изыма́ть (izymátʹ) — take possession of by authority
• Russian: изъя́ть (izʺjátʹ) — take possession of by authority
• Slovak: zhabať — take possession of by authority
• Slovene: zasegati — take possession of by authority
• Slovene: zaseči — take possession of by authority
• Spanish: decomisar — take possession of by authority
• Spanish: confiscar — take possession of by authority
• Spanish: incautar — take possession of by authority
• Swedish: konfiskera — take possession of by authority
• Tamil: பிடுங்கு (piṭuṅku) — take possession of by authority
• Tamil: பறிமுதல் செய் (paṟimutal cey) — take possession of by authority
• Tamil: பறிமுதல் பண்ணு (paṟimutal paṇṇu) — take possession of by authority
• Telugu: జప్తు చేయు (japtu cēyu) — take possession of by authority
• Thai: ยึด (yʉ́t) — take possession of by authority
• Thai: ริบ (ríp) — take possession of by authority
• Turkish: el koymak — take possession of by authority
• Ukrainian: конфіскува́ти (konfiskuváty) — take possession of by authority
• Ukrainian: вилуча́ти (vylučáty) — take possession of by authority
• Ukrainian: ви́лучити (výlučyty) — take possession of by authority
• Ukrainian: відбира́ти (vidbyráty) — take possession of by authority
• Ukrainian: відібра́ти (vidibráty) — take possession of by authority
• Urdu: قبضے میں لینا — take possession of by authority
• Vietnamese: tịch thâu — take possession of by authority
• Vietnamese: tịch thu — take possession of by authority