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How to Pronounce ransom?

Correct pronunciation for the word "ransom" is [ɹˈansəm], [ɹˈansəm], [ɹ_ˈa_n_s_ə_m].

Definition of ransom

  1. To redeem from captivity or bondage; to redeem from the bondage of sin. See Redemption.
  2. The price paid for the redemption of a prisoner of slave, or for goods captured by an enemy; release from captivity, bondage, or possession of an enemy; a sum or a fine paid for a pardon; the price paid to procure the pardon of sins, and the redemption of the sinner.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for ransom?

What is the present tense of Ransom?

  • The personal forms of the verb "ransom" in present tense are:

  • - I ransom

  • - You ransom

  • - He/She/It ransoms

  • - We ransom

  • - You ransom

  • - They ransom
  • What is the past tense of Ransom?

  • The personal forms of the verb "ransom" in past tense are as follows:

  • - First-person singular: I ransomed

  • - Second-person singular: You ransomed

  • - Third-person singular: He/she/it ransomed

  • - First-person plural: We ransomed

  • - Second-person plural: You ransomed

  • - Third-person plural: They ransomed
  • What is the adverb for ransom?

    The adverb form of the word "ransom" is "ransomly".

    What is the adjective for ransom?

    The adjective form of the word "ransom" is "ransomable".

    Usage over time for ransom:

    This graph shows how "ransom" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of ransom?

    The plural of the "ransom" can be the "ransoms".

    What is the singular form of ransom?

    The singular of the "ransom" can be the "ransom".

    Synonyms for Ransom:

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