matar

/maˈtaɾ/, [maˈt̪aɾ]

kill

Examples

Yo lo podría matar.

I could kill you.

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No quise matar a Tom.

I didn't want to kill Tom.

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No podemos matar a Tom.

We can't kill Tom.

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Me quieren matar.

They want to kill me.

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No nos puedes matar a los dos.

You can't kill us both.

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El tiempo lee libros para matar personas.

The time reads books to kill people.

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Matar a dos pájaros con un solo tiro.

Kill two birds with one stone.

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El veneno te puede matar.

Poison can kill you.

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Tom planeó matar a Mary.

Tom planned to kill Mary.

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Vi a la esposa matar a su propio hijo.

I watched the wife kill her own son.

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La voy a matar.

I'm going to kill her.

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Si me vas a matar, quiero saber por qué.

If you're going to kill me, I want to know why.

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No me hables de Tom, estoy a matar con él.

Don't speak to me about Tom. We're on bad terms.

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Tengo ganas de matar a alguien.

I want to kill somebody.

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Mi hermano me va a matar.

My brother will kill me.

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Una sola gota de veneno es suficiente para matar a 160 personas.

One drop of the poison is enough to kill 160 people.

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Las podría matar.

I could kill them.

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Es difícil creer que Tom pudiera matar a alguien.

It's hard to believe that Tom could murder someone.

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¿Quién te querría matar?

Who'd want to kill you?

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Hay gente que lee libros para matar el tiempo.

There are people who read books to kill time.

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