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/ˈslɔːtə/
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/ˈslɔtɚ/
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slaughter
noun
slaughters
pl
UK
/ˈslɔːtə/
US
/ˈslɔtɚ/
убой
The slaughter of livestock is a common practice on farms.
Убой скота - обычная практика на фермах.
резня
The battle turned into a slaughter, with many casualties on both sides.
Битва превратилась в резню, с множеством жертв с обеих сторон.
бойня
The documentary highlighted the brutal slaughter of whales.
Документальный фильм подчеркнул жестокую бойню китов.
Additional translations
забой
Synonyms
massacre
butchery
carnage
bloodbath
extermination
murder
killing
decimation
slaughter
verb
slaughtered
Past Simple
slaughtered
Past Participle
slaughtering
Gerund
UK
/ˈslɔːtə/
US
/ˈslɔtər/
забивать
Farmers often slaughter animals for meat.
Фермеры часто забивают животных на мясо.
устраивать резню
The invaders came to slaughter the villagers.
Захватчики пришли устраивать резню среди деревенских жителей.
Additional translations
бить
колоть
Synonyms
butcher
kill
massacre
exterminate
dispatch
slay
terminate
destroy
slaughter
adjective
UK
/ˈslɔːtə/
US
/ˈslɔtər/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the slaughter of animals.
Synonyms
slaughterous
bloody
gory
gruesome
sanguinary
bloodthirsty
massacre-like
brutal
barbaric
blood-soaked
Definitions
slaughter
noun
The killing of animals for food.
The slaughter of cattle is a common practice in the meat industry.
A violent killing of a large number of people.
The battle ended in a brutal slaughter, with many soldiers losing their lives.
A thorough defeat in a competition or contest.
The game was a complete slaughter, with the home team winning by a wide margin.
slaughter
verb
To kill animals, usually for food.
The farmers slaughter the cattle every fall to prepare for the winter market.
To kill a large number of people or animals in a violent and cruel way.
The invading army slaughtered the villagers without mercy.
To defeat an opponent decisively and overwhelmingly.
The home team slaughtered their rivals with a score of 10-0.
slaughter
adjective
Attributive; relating to or used in the slaughter of animals.
The slaughter equipment must be cleaned thoroughly after each shift.
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