prisoner of war

ریشه

The word 'prisoner' comes from the Old French 'prisoun', which is derived from the Latin 'prehensio' meaning 'capture'. 'War' comes from the Old English 'wyrre' meaning 'conflict, strife'.

مثال

• The prisoners of war were subjected to harsh treatment by their captors.
• The government negotiated the release of the prisoners of war.
• The Red Cross provided aid to the prisoners of war.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Capture a prisoner of war Release prisoners of war Provide aid to prisoners of war Hold prisoners of war