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Translations for „gunpoint“ in the English » German Dictionary (Go to German » English)

ˈgun·point N no pl

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

at gunpoint
to hold sb at gunpoint
to be held up at gunpoint
to hold sb at gunpoint/knifepoint

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He then holds the rest of the household at gunpoint.
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The situation is aggravated late one night when he's held up at gunpoint in his deserted store by a pair of masked thugs.
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On occasions, deserters would take the party's spare water and horses at gunpoint.
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An off-duty police officer witnessed the episode and arrested him at gunpoint.
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She gained entry to the building by taking an employee's identification badge at gunpoint.
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In the final scene of the movie she confronts him at gunpoint and, after he ignominiously begs forgiveness, she has him arrested by the authorities.
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Wash, angry about the conflict he and the others went through, holds the officer at gunpoint but the officer faints.
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The most recent attack was the armed robbery and attempted abduction of three women at gunpoint.
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They were prevented at gunpoint from inflicting more damage.
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She was briefly held hostage at gunpoint and was forced into the street during the getaway.
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