verb🔗ShareMassakrieren, abschlachtenTo kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)"The unarmed villagers were massacred by the invading soldiers. "Die unbewaffneten Dorfbewohner wurden von den einfallenden Soldaten massakriert.humanwarmilitaryactionsocietyhistoryinhumaneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVernichtend schlagen, demütigenTo win so decisively it is in the manner of so slaughtering one's opponent."The football team massacred their opponents, scoring seven touchdowns in the first half. "Das Footballteam schlug seine Gegner vernichtend, indem es in der ersten Halbzeit sieben Touchdowns erzielte.sportwaractionachievementoutcomeeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareverhunzen, verschandelnTo give a performance so poorly it is in the manner of so slaughtering the musical piece, play etc being performed."During his first piano recital, he completely massacred Beethoven's "Für Elise," hitting all the wrong notes and forgetting entire sections. "Während seines ersten Klavierkonzerts verhunzte er Beethovens „Für Elise“ komplett, indem er alle falschen Noten traf und ganze Abschnitte vergaß.musicentertainmentliteratureartstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading