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put someone out of their misery in German

put someone out of their misery in German is den Gnadenschuss geben, einschläfern, nicht länger auf die Folter spannen.

put someone out of their misery in German

den Gnadenschuss geben
verb
(transitive, idiomatic, informal) To submit a suffering person or an animal to euthanasia.
einschläfern
verb
(transitive, idiomatic, informal) To submit a suffering person or an animal to euthanasia.
nicht länger auf die Folter spannen
verb
(transitive, idiomatic, informal) To relieve somebody's anxiety by supplying information that they wanted to know.
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What is "put someone out of their misery" in German?

"put someone out of their misery" in German is den Gnadenschuss geben, einschläfern, nicht länger auf die Folter spannen.

Are there other ways to say "put someone out of their misery" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "put someone out of their misery": den Gnadenschuss geben, einschläfern, nicht länger auf die Folter spannen.

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