matança (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

Català > 2 sentits de la paraula *matança*:
NOM	act	matança, assassinat, homicidi, mort	the act of terminating a life
act	matança, carnatge, carnisseria, massacre	the savage and excessive killing of many people

Català > *matança*: 2 sentits > nom 1, act
Sentit	The act of terminating a life.
Sinònims	assassinat, homicidi, mort
Específic	asfíxia, ofegament	killing by depriving of oxygen
	assassinat, homicidi	The killing of a human being by another human being
	caiguda	The act of felling something (as a tree)
	cop de gràcia	The blow that kills (usually mercifully)
	decapitació	killing by cutting off the head
	desfer-se, despatxar	killing a person or animal
	electrocució	killing by electric shock
	enverinament	The act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
	eutanàsia	The act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
	genocidi	Systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
	matar, sacrificar	The killing of animals (as for food)
	mort	The act of killing
	sacrifici	The act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
	suïcidi	The act of killing yourself
General	acabament, cloenda, conclusió, finalització, terminació	The act of ending something
Anglès	killing, kill, putting to death
Espanyol	asesinato, homicidio, matanza, muerte
Verbs	assassinar, matar	Cause to die
	matar	deprive of life
	matar	Cause the death of, without intention
	matar	Be fatal

Català > *matança*: 2 sentits > nom 2, act
Sentit	The savage and excessive killing of many people.
Sinònims	carnatge, carnisseria, massacre
Espècimens	Batalla de Little Big Horn	A battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry / cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876)
Específic	massacre	indiscriminate slaughter
General	assassinat, homicidi	unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Anglès	slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery
Espanyol	carnaje, carnicería, masacre, matanza, mortandad
Adjectius	sanguinari, violent	Accompanied by bloodshed
Verbs	exterminar, massacrar	kill a large number of people indiscriminately

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