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mortals

/ˈmɔː.təlz/

/ˈmɔr.t̬əlz/

mortalnoun

mortals

/ˈmɔː.təl/

/ˈmɔr.t̬əl/

Translations

The ancient Greeks believed that every mortal had a predetermined fate.

Древние греки верили, что у каждого смертного есть предопределенная судьба.

As a mortal, he was subject to the same laws of nature as everyone else.

Как человек, он подчинялся тем же законам природы, что и все остальные.

Additional translations

смертное существо

Definitions

A human being subject to death.

As mortals, we must all face the inevitability of death.

A creature that is not immortal.

In mythology, gods are often contrasted with mortals.

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mortaladjective

Definitions

Subject to death; having a finite lifespan.

All living creatures are mortal and will eventually die.

Causing or capable of causing death; fatal.

The knight received a mortal wound in battle.

Of or relating to human beings as subject to death.

The play explores the mortal condition and the inevitability of death.

Very intense or severe.

He was in mortal fear of losing his job.

Implacably hostile; relentless (especially of rivalry or enmity).

The two families were mortal enemies for generations.

mortaladverb

Definitions

Extremely; very (chiefly dialectal).

It’s mortal cold on the moor this morning.