noun🔗ShareAsesinatoThe crime of deliberately killing another person without justification."The defendant was charged with murder."El acusado fue acusado de asesinato.policelawactionguiltinhumanmoralsocietypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsesinatoThe act of deliberate killing of another person or other being without justification, especially with malice aforethought."There have been ten unsolved murders this year alone."Ha habido diez asesinatos sin resolver solo este año.actionlawguiltinhumanpersonpolicemoralsocietyeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsesinato(in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The commission of an act which abets the commission of a crime the commission of which causes the death of a human."The robbery was a murder, as the victim died during the struggle. "El robo fue un asesinato, ya que la víctima murió durante el forcejeo.lawguiltactionstateinhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlgo terrible de soportar, una tortura(used as a predicative noun) Something terrible to endure."This headache is murder."Esta jaqueca es una tortura.sufferingnegativethingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn grupo de cuervos(collective) A group of crows; the collective noun for crows."A large murder of crows gathered in the oak tree outside my classroom window. "Un gran grupo de cuervos se reunió en el roble fuera de la ventana de mi clase.animalbirdgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsesinar, matarTo deliberately kill (a person or persons) without justification, especially with malice aforethought."The woman found dead in her kitchen was murdered by her husband."La mujer encontrada muerta en su cocina fue asesinada por su marido.actionlawpoliceinhumanmoralpersoneventguiltessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVencer decisivamenteTo defeat decisively."Our team is going to murder them."Nuestro equipo va a vencerlos decisivamente.sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegañar, echar una broncaTo kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody)."My boss murdered me with criticism after my presentation went badly. "Mi jefe me echó una bronca con críticas después de que mi presentación saliera mal.actionlanguagehumanemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareestropear, arruinarTo botch or mangle."The chef murdered the recipe, making a dish that was completely inedible. "El chef estropeó la receta, haciendo un plato que era completamente incomible.actionlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevorar, asolarTo devour, ravish."I could murder a hamburger right now."Me comería una hamburguesa ahora mismo.actioninhumanlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading