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murder

/ˈmɜːdə/

/ˈmɜrdər/

murdersubstantiv

murders

Pl.

/ˈmɜːdə/

/ˈmɜrdər/

Übersetzungen

убийство

The detective was called to investigate the murder.

Детектива вызвали для расследования убийства.

Definitionen

The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.

The detective was called to investigate the murder that occurred downtown last night.

A group of crows.

A murder of crows gathered in the field, creating an eerie scene.

Informal: Something that causes intense difficulty, pain, or discomfort.

Running a marathon in this heat is absolute murder.

Synonyme

murderverb

murdered

Präteritum

murdered

Partizip Perfekt

murdering

Gerundium

/ˈmɜːdə/

/ˈmɝːdər/

Übersetzungen

совершать убийство

The detective was trying to find out who could murder the victim.

Детектив пытался выяснить, кто мог совершить убийство жертвы.

Definitionen

To kill someone unlawfully and with premeditation.

The detective was determined to find out who had murdered the victim.

To spoil or ruin something, especially a performance or piece of work, through incompetence or carelessness.

He completely murdered the song with his off-key singing.

To defeat decisively or overwhelm completely.

Our team was murdered 6–0 in the final.

Informal: To feel a strong desire for (something, especially food or drink) and to be able to consume it eagerly.

After the hike, I could murder a cold glass of water.

Synonyme

Antonyme

murderadjektiv

/ˈmɜːdə/

/ˈmɝːdər/

Used attributively, e.g., "murder weapon", "murder investigation".

Definitionen

Relating to, characteristic of, or involved in murder.

Detectives recovered the suspected murder weapon.

Synonyme

murderous

homicidal

bloodthirsty

murderinterjektion

Used chiefly in Irish/UK English as an exclamation of alarm, surprise, or a cry for help.

Definitionen

An exclamation of alarm, surprise, or a call for help.

"Murder!" he shouted when he saw the shadowy figure at the window.

Synonyme

Oh my God!

For heaven's sake!