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slaughter:
- Schlachtung; Massaker; Blutbad; Schlachten
Wiktionary:
- slaughter → Schlachtung, rituelles Schlachten, Schächten, Schächtung, Schlächterei, Gemetzel, Metzelei, Schlacht
- slaughter → schlachten, schächten, abschlachten, niedermetzeln
- slaughter → schlachten, abschlachten, niedermetzeln, massakrieren

English

Detailed Translations for slaughter from English to German

slaughter:

slaughter [the ~] nom

the slaughter
die Schlachtung
- Schlachtung [die ~] nom
the slaughter (bloodbath; massacre)
Massaker; Blutbad
- Massaker [das ~] nom
- Blutbad [das ~] nom
the slaughter (butchery; kill)
Schlachten; die Schlachtung
- Schlachten [das ~] nom
- Schlachtung [die ~] nom

Translation Matrix for slaughter:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Blutbad	bloodbath; massacre; slaughter
Massaker	bloodbath; massacre; slaughter
Schlachten	butchery; kill; slaughter	finishing
Schlachtung	butchery; kill; slaughter	slaughter of animals
-	butchery; carnage; debacle; drubbing; mass murder; massacre; thrashing; trouncing; walloping; whipping
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	butcher; massacre; mow down

Related Words for "slaughter":

slaughters

Synonyms for "slaughter":

killing; kill; putting to death
thrashing; walloping; debacle; drubbing; trouncing; whipping; defeat; licking
massacre; mass murder; carnage; butchery; murder; slaying; execution
butcher; kill
massacre; mow down

Related Definitions for "slaughter":

the killing of animals (as for food)¹
the savage and excessive killing of many people¹
a sound defeat¹
kill a large number of people indiscriminately¹
kill (animals) usually for food consumption¹
- They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter¹

Wiktionary Translations for slaughter:

slaughter

noun

killing of animals (also kosher and halal rituals)
- slaughter → Schlachtung; rituelles Schlachten; Schächten; Schächtung
killing of people
- slaughter → Schlachtung; Schlächterei; Gemetzel; Metzelei

verb

To butcher animals, generally for food (also kosher and halal rituals)
- slaughter → schlachten; schächten
To massacre people in large numbers
- slaughter → abschlachten
To kill in a particularly brutal manner
- slaughter → abschlachten

slaughter

ein Nutztier töten und zerlegen, um Fleisch und andere Rohstoffe zu gewinnen
- schlachten → slaughter; butcher

verb

(transitiv) jemanden (oft auch mehrere) sehr brutal töten
- niedermetzeln → slaughter; butcher; massacre

noun

große Kampfhandlung zwischen Heeren
- Schlacht → battle; slaughter
abwertend: blutige, mörderische Auseinandersetzung/Schlacht (zwischen feindlich gesinnten Gruppen), bei der zahlreiche (unschuldige und/oder wehrlose) Menschen getötet werden; das Verüben eines oder mehrerer grausamer Morde
- Metzelei → slaughter; butchery
das gleichzeitig Ermorden vieler Menschen
- Gemetzel → slaughter; butchery; massacre

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• slaughter	→ schlachten; abschlachten; niedermetzeln	↔ abattre — Tuer un animal.
• slaughter	→ massakrieren	↔ massacrer — tuer, égorger des hommes qui ne se défendent pas.

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