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to slaughter
01
massacrer, abattre
to kill a large number of people, often in a harsh and heartless manner
Transitive: to slaughter sb
Exemples
The ruthless dictator ordered his forces to slaughter anyone opposing his rule.
Le dictateur impitoyable a ordonné à ses forces de massacrer quiconque s'opposait à son règne.
02
abattre, tuer
to kill animals for the purpose of providing food
Transitive: to slaughter animals
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
slaughter
3e personne du singulier
slaughters
participe présent
slaughtering
passé simple
slaughtered
participe passé
slaughtered
Exemples
The chickens were slaughtered early in the morning for the market.
Les poulets ont été abattus tôt le matin pour le marché.
Slaughter
01
abattage, massacre
the killing of animals for food, often done on a large scale in industrial settings
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
composé
dénombrable
forme plurielle
slaughters
Exemples
Many people are concerned about the conditions in which animals are kept before slaughter.
Beaucoup de gens s'inquiètent des conditions dans lesquelles les animaux sont gardés avant l'abattage.
02
massacre spirituel, damnation
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
03
défaite cuisante, massacre
a sound defeat
04
massacre, carnage
the savage and excessive killing of many people
