suicidio

Meaning

suicide (the act of killing oneself)

Concepts

suicide

self-destruction

self-annihilation

Dutch act

hara-kiri

self-slaughter

Hyphenated as

sui‧ci‧dio

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/swiˈθidjo/

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin suīcīdium, from suī (“oneself”) and -cīdium (“-cide”).

Sentences

La policía cree que fue un suicidio y deciden no continuar con las investigaciones .

The police believe it was a suicide and decide not to continue with the investigations.