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slaughter in Finnish

slaughter in Finnish is lahti, teurastus, lahtaus — slaughter means the killing of animals for food.

slaughter in Finnish

lahti
noun
(uncountable) The killing of animals, generally for food.
teurastus
noun
(uncountable) The killing of animals, generally for food.
lahtaus
noun
(uncountable) The killing of animals, generally for food.
lahti
noun
A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
teurastus
noun
A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
joukkomurha
noun
A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
lahtaus
noun
A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
verilöyly
noun
A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
rökäletappio
noun
A rout or decisive defeat.
teurastus
noun
A rout or decisive defeat.
teurastaa
verb
lahdata
verb
lahdata
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers.
teurastaa
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers.

What does "slaughter" mean?

  1. noun The killing of animals for food.
    "The cattle were sent to slaughter at the end of the season."
  2. noun The brutal killing of many people; a massacre.
    "Historians still debate the scale of the slaughter."
  3. verb To kill animals for food, typically on a large scale.
    "The farm slaughters its own pigs on site."
  4. verb To kill a large number of people brutally.
    "The invading army slaughtered the villagers without mercy."
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slaughter in a sentence

  • The cattle were sent to slaughter at the end of the season.
  • Historians still debate the scale of the slaughter.
  • The farm slaughters its own pigs on site.
  • The invading army slaughtered the villagers without mercy.

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What is "slaughter" in Finnish?

"slaughter" in Finnish is lahti, teurastus, lahtaus. slaughter means: The killing of animals for food.

How do you use "slaughter" in a sentence?

Example: "The cattle were sent to slaughter at the end of the season." In Finnish, "slaughter" is lahti, teurastus, lahtaus.

Are there other ways to say "slaughter" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "slaughter": lahti, teurastus, lahtaus, joukkomurha, verilöyly, rökäletappio.

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