asesinar

/asesiˈnaɾ/, [a.se.siˈnaɾ]

murder


Verb asesinar (first-person singular present asesino, first-person singular preterite asesiné, past participle asesinado)

  1. (transitive) to murder

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Examples
  • Ella se fue a la corte denunciada por asesinar a su marido.

    She went on trial charged with murdering her husband.

  • El plan de asesinar al presidente fue descubierto justo a tiempo.

    The plot to assassinate the president was discovered just in time.

  • Su ambición lo llevó a asesinar.

    Ambition drove him to murder.

  • Si en toda tu vida te abstienes de asesinar, robar, fornicar, cometer perjurio, blasfemar y faltar al respeto a tus padres, tu iglesia o tu rey, eres convencionalmente considerado alguien que merece admiración moral, incluso si no has realizado ninguna acción generosa o amable o útil.

    If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action.

  • Intentaron asesinar al presidente.

    They attempted to assassinate the president.


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