assassin

UK
/əˈsæs.ɪn/
US
/əˈsæs.ɪn/

Translations

assassinnoun
assassins
pl
UK
/əˈsæs.ɪn/
US
/əˈsæs.ɪn/
наемный убийца
The king hired an assassin to eliminate his rival.
Король нанял наемного убийцу, чтобы устранить своего соперника.
The assassin was caught by the police.
Убийца был пойман полицией.
Additional translations

Definitions

assassinnoun
A person who murders an important person for political or religious reasons.
The assassin was captured shortly after the attack on the political leader.
A hired killer, especially one who uses a stealthy or treacherous method to kill.
The novel's protagonist is a skilled assassin who is trying to leave his violent past behind.