executioner

Betekenis (Engels)

1. An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
2. (archaic) Executor.
3. A hit man, especially being in some organization.

Concepten

beul

scherprechter

Synoniemen

hangman

headsman

murderer

public executioner

executor

killer

butcher

leapfrog

executrix

tormentor

torturer

header

Vertalingen

bourreau

boia

Scharfrichter

carnefice

Henker

carrasco

verdugo

algoz

giustiziere

carnifex

δήμιος

verdugo

exécuteur

botxí

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌɛksəˈkjuʃənɚ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From execution + -er.