lethal

Senso (Inglese)

Adj

Of, pertaining to, or causing death; deadly; mortal; fatal.

Noun

1. Any weapon that causes death.
2. An allele that causes the death of the organism that carries it.

Noun

One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid.

Concetti

letale

mortale

fatale

mortifero

Opposto di

non-lethal

sinonimi

deadly

fatal

mortal

deathly

dangerous

pestilent

mortiferous

pernicious

terminal

vital

lethal gene

lethal factor

baneful

death

💀

killable

killing

kills

lethiferous

murder

murderous

Traduzioni

létal

mortel

letal

dodelijk

tödlich

قاتل

mortal

mortal

fatal

letal

θανατηφόρος

letal

θανάσιμος

mortal

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈliː.θəl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Learned borrowing from Latin lētālis (“deadly, mortal, fatal”), improperly written lēthālis, from lētum (“death”), improperly written as lēthum, from a supposed connection with Ancient Greek λήθη (lḗthē, “oblivion, forgetfulness”).

Frasi

Drinking too much water in a short period of time can be lethal .

Bere troppa acqua in un breve periodo di tempo può essere letale.

Both attacks were lethal and also caused hundreds of injuries .

Entrambi gli attacchi erano letali e hanno anche causato centinaia di lesioni.