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fange

Pronunciation: /faŋə/

“fange” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to catch, to capture

noun

  1. prisoner, captive

Etymology

From Old Danish fange, borrowed from Middle Low German vangen (“to catch”), from vān, from Old Saxon fahan. Doublet of få (“to get”).

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