at gunpoint

at gunpoint

English

Prepositional phrase

at gunpoint

1. Under coercion by someone with a firearm.

   At gunpoint I was told to hand over my money.

   I held him at gunpoint until police arrived.

Translations

under coercion by someone with a firearm

Arabic: تَحْتَ التَّهْدِيد بِالسِّلاح‎ (taḥta t-tahdīd bi-s-silāḥ) Catalan: a punta de pistola Chinese: Mandarin: 在槍口 (zài qiāng kǒu) Dutch: onder bedreiging van een vuurwapen, onder schot Esperanto: al pinto de pistolo, per armila forto French: à bout portant (fr) German: mit vorgehaltener Schusswaffe, unter vorgehaltener Schusswaffe, mit Schusswaffengewalt, unter Schusswaffengewalt, von einer Pistole bedroht

Hebrew: באיומי אקדח‎ Italian: a mano armata Japanese: 銃を突きつけて (jū o tsukitsukete) Polish: pod lufą karabinu Russian: под дулом пистолета (pod dulom pistoleta) Spanish: a punta de pistola Swedish: under vapenhot, under pistolhot Thai: ที่จ่อ (thī̀ c̀x)

See also

• at knifepoint