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Spanish
Etymology
From Occitan ostatge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /osˈtaxe/
- Rhymes: -axe
- Syllabification: hos‧ta‧je
Noun
hostaje m (plural hostajes)
- (obsolete) hostage
- Synonym: rehén
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