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garroting

/ɡəˈrɒtɪŋ/

/ɡəˈrɑtɪŋ/

Translations

garrotingnoun

garrotings

étranglementSens général ; désigne le fait d’étrangler une personne, souvent à l’aide d’un fil ou d’un cordon.

The detective investigated the garroting that occurred in the alleyway.

Le détective a enquêté sur l’étranglement survenu dans la ruelle.

Additional translations

garrottageTerme plus spécialisé, employé surtout dans un contexte historique ou criminel.

Synonyms

garrotingadjective

/ɡəˈrɒtɪŋ/

/ɡəˈroʊtɪŋ/

Used attributively in phrases like “garroting wire”; treated as an adjective according to dictionary policy.

strangulatoireTerme technique ; se rapporte à l’étranglement par fil ou cordon.

The suspect was carrying a garroting wire.

Le suspect portait un fil strangulatoire.

Synonyms

garrotverb

garroting

Gerund

garroted

Past Simple

garroted

Past Participle

garroting

Gerund

/ˈɡærət/

garrotterVerbe rare; sens historique de tuer en étranglant avec un fil ou une corde.

The assassin was known to garrot his targets swiftly and silently.

L'assassin était connu pour garrotter ses cibles rapidement et en silence.

Synonyms

garroteverb

garroting

Gerund

garroted

Past Simple

garroted

Past Participle

garroting

Gerund

/ɡəˈrɒt/

/ɡəˈrɑt/

garroter

The spy was captured and garroted by the enemy forces.

L’espion a été capturé et garroté par les forces ennemies.

Synonyms

Definitions

garrotingnoun

The act of killing someone by strangulation, typically with a wire or cord.

The detective investigated the garroting that occurred in the alleyway.

garrotingadjective

Relating to or involved in garroting (strangulation with a wire or cord).

The suspect was carrying a garroting wire.

garroteverb

To execute someone by strangulation, typically using a wire, cord, or similar device.

The spy was captured and garroted by the enemy forces.

garrotverb

To execute by strangulation, typically with a wire or cord.

The assassin was known to garrot his targets swiftly and silently.