decimate
de
ˈdɛ
de
ci
mate
ˌmeɪt
meit
British pronunciation
/dˈɛsɪmˌe‍ɪt/

Definizione e significato di "decimate"in inglese

to decimate
01

decimare, annientare

to kill large groups of people
Transitive: to decimate a group of people
to decimate definition and meaning
example
Esempi
During the war, conflicts decimated the soldiers on the front lines.
Durante la guerra, i conflitti hanno decimato i soldati in prima linea.
02

decimare, uccidere uno ogni dieci soldati

(in a Roman legion) to kill one in every ten soldier
Transitive: to decimate a group of soldiers
example
Esempi
The general decided to decimate the rebellious soldiers as a harsh punishment.
Il generale decise di decimare i soldati ribelli come punizione severa.
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