fangenskap
noun - et
captivity
B2
det å være fange
captivity
German via Old Norse
B2Upper-Intermediate
B2
Han tilbrakte mange år i fangenskap etter hendelsen.
He spent many years in captivity after the incident.
A2
Dyrene har det bedre i fangenskap enn i vill tilstand.
The animals are better off in captivity than in the wild.
B2
Forskerne prøvde å pare dyrene i fangenskap.
The researchers tried to mate the animals in captivity.
B2
Fangene led under grusom tortur i fangenskapet.
The prisoners suffered cruel torture in captivity.