slay

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (literary, transitive) To kill; to murder.
2. (literary, transitive) To eradicate or stamp out.
3. (broadly, excessive, informal, transitive) To defeat; to overcome (in a competition or contest).
4. (slang, transitive) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.
5. (ambitransitive) To amaze, stun, or otherwise incapacitate by excellence; to excel at something.
6. (slang) To have sex with.

Noun

Something excellent, amazing, or fashionable.

Intj

Used to express approval or amazement.

Noun

Alternative form of sley

Concetti

uccidere

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ammazzare

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assassinare

debilitare

demolire

macellare

percorrere

placare

liquidare

calmare

correggere

sinonimi

kill

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murder

slaughter

destroy

assassinate

liquidate

massacre

butcher

dispatch

execute

polish off

do in

cut down

remove

hit

off

bump off

beat

shoot dead

put to death

eliminate

annihilate

electrocute

waste

enfeeble

excavate

exhaust

extinguish

finish

finish off

go through

grub

hack

humiliate

knock off

mortify

overcome

overthrow

pass through

persecute

pull down

put down

quiet

quiten

redress

set aright

sever

shoot

shut off

slew

Traduzioni

töten

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doden

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matar

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tuer

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matar

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ermorden

asesinar

ombrengen

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doodmaken

abattre

erschlagen

vermoorden

assassiner

assassinar

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öldürmek

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/sleɪ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: sleen

Ereditato da inglese antico: slēan

Affine olandese: slaan

Affine basso tedesco: slaan

Affine tedesco: schlagen

Affine danese: -

Affine norvegese: -

Affine svedese: slå

Affine islandese: slá

In summary

From Middle English sleen, slayn, from Old English slēan (“to strike, beat, smite, stamp, forge, sting, slay, kill, impact”), from Proto-West Germanic *slahan, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną (“to fight, strike, kill”), from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (“to hit, strike, throw”).
Cognate with Dutch slaan (“to beat, hit, strike”), Low German slaan (“hit, strike”), German schlagen (“to beat, hit, strike”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish slå (“to knock, beat, strike”), Icelandic slá (“to strike”). Related to slaughter, onslaught.