Neuter
Attentat
Meaning
attack; assassination (killing, or attempted killing, for ideological reasons)
Concepts
the whole shooting match
assassin, attempt
Synonyms
Gewalttat
Gewaltsamkeit
sich vergreifen
Translations
attentat
attentato
atentado
aanslag
suikast
atentado
atemptat
απόπειραFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈatənˌtaːt/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed and relatinized from French attentat, from Latin attentātum, attemptātum (“attempt; attempted crime”), derived from attentō, attemptō. May have been reinterpreted as a complex noun, with the second component being Tat (“deed, act, crime”).
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