matar

/maˈtaɾ/, [maˈt̪aɾ]

kill

Examples

Tom estaba determinado a matar a Mary.

Tom was determined to kill Mary.

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Matar está prohibido; todo asesinato es castigado, a menos que él haya matado acompañado de muchos hombres y al sonido de las trompetas.

Killing is forbidden; every murderer is punished, unless he has killed accompanied by many men and to the sound of trumpets.

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Yo los podría matar.

I could kill you.

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Han intentado matar al presidente.

They attempted to assassinate the president.

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Hace mucho calor, ¡esta ropa te va a matar!

It's very hot, these clothes are going to kill you!

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Juguemos algunos videojuegos para matar tiempo.

Let's play some video games to kill time.

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Os podría matar.

I could kill you.

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Yo os podría matar.

I could kill you.

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Tom no pudo perdonar a Mary por matar a sus padres.

Tom couldn't forgive Mary for killing his parents.

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Esta bomba puede matar mucha gente.

This bomb can kill a lot of people.

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Mi hermana me va a matar.

My sister's going to kill me.

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Ellos iban a matar a Tom.

They were going to kill Tom.

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Alguien amenazó con matar a ese político.

Someone threatened to kill that politician.

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Esta bomba puede matar a mucha gente.

This bomb can kill a lot of people.

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Leo libros para matar el tiempo.

I read books to kill time.

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Tom quiere matar a Mary.

Tom wants to kill Mary.

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Yo las podría matar.

I could kill you.

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Después de matar a Tom, Mary escapó por la ventana.

After killing Tom, Mary escaped through the window.

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Jugamos cartas para matar el tiempo.

We played cards to kill time.

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Un hombre puede vivir y estar sano sin matar animales para alimentarse; por lo tanto, si come carne, participa en la muerte de un animal simplemente para satisfacer su apetito. Y actuar así es inmoral.

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.

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