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slaughter

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈslɔːtə^r/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈslɔtɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(slô′tər)

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Inglés	Español
slaughter n	(killing animals for food)	sacrificio nm
(animales)	matanza nf
The slaughter of cattle and sheep is normally carried out in abattoirs.
El sacrificio de ganado y ovejas suele llevarse a cabo en los mataderos.
slaughter n	(killing)	matanza nf
masacre nf
The journalist was shocked by the slaughter she witnessed during the war.
La periodista acabó trastocada a causa de la matanza de la que fue testigo durante la guerra.
slaughter [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	(kill many)	masacrar⇒ vtr
masacrar a vtr + prep
During the Rwandan genocide, members of the Hutu majority slaughtered Tutsis.
Durante el Genocidio de Ruanda, los miembros de la mayoría hutu masacraron a los tutsis.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
slaughter [sb]⇒ vtr	informal, figurative (defeat thoroughly)	machacar a vtr + prep
aplastar a vtr + prep
(figurado)	masacrar a vtr + prep
The home team slaughtered their opponents.
El equipo local machacó a sus rivales.
slaughter [sth]⇒ vtr	(kill animals for food)	sacrificar⇒ vtr
matar⇒ vtr
(AmL)	carnear⇒ vtr
The abattoir worker slaughtered the bullock.
El trabajador del matadero sacrificó al buey.

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'slaughter' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

butcher - butchery - cut to pieces - fatten - fatten up - killer - knacker - massacre

Spanish:

sacrificar - barrida - matadero - faenar - degollina - degüello - masacrar - matar - vapulear - aniquilar - destrozar - matanza - sacrificio - carnicería - asesinar animales - escabechina

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Synonyms: killing, massacre, murder, carnage, annihilation, more...

Collocations: [cattle, cow, pig] slaughter, the slaughter of [cattle], the [cattle] are raised for slaughter, more...

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