lethal

Significado (Inglês)

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.

Conceitos

mortal

letal

fatal

que provoca a morte

Oposto de

non-lethal

Sinônimos

deadly

fatal

mortal

deathly

dangerous

pestilent

mortiferous

pernicious

terminal

vital

lethal gene

lethal factor

baneful

death

💀

killable

killing

kills

lethiferous

murder

murderous

Traduções

létal

mortel

letal

letale

tödlich

dodelijk

mortale

mortal

قاتل

fatal

θανατηφόρος

letal

θανάσιμος

mortal

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈliː.θəl/

Etimologia (Inglês)

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”).

Frases

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

Beber muita água em um curto período de tempo pode ser letal.

Both attacks were lethal and also caused hundreds of injuries .

Ambos os ataques foram letais e também causaram centenas de lesões.