electrocution

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
2. (countable, uncountable) Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.
3. (countable, informal, proscribed, uncountable) A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not.

Concepts

électrocution

Synonymes

burning

electric shock

electrothanasia

Traductions

electrocución

ηλεκτροπληξία

electrocució

elettroesecuzione

elektrocutie

eletrocução

elettrocuzione

electrocussão

fulminazione

Hinrichtung

Elektrokution

eletrocussão

quema

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القتل بالصدمة الكهربائية

elektrikle idam

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪˌlɛktɹəˈkjuːʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Blend of electro- + execution. By surface analysis, electrocute + -ion.