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kill in Italian

kill in Italian is uccisione, colpo fatale, preda — kill means to cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.

kill in Italian

uccisione
noun
The act of killing.
colpo fatale
noun
Specifically, the death blow.
preda
noun
The result of killing; that which has been killed.
preda uccisa
noun
The result of killing; that which has been killed.
spoglia
noun
The result of killing; that which has been killed.
uccidere
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
ammazzare
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
assassinare
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
eliminare
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
terminare
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
annullare
verb
distruggere
verb
sopprimere
verb

What does "kill" mean?

  1. verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
    "The frost killed most of the young plants overnight."
  2. verb To stop, switch off, or put an end to something completely.
    "She reached over and killed the engine."
  3. verb To cause severe pain, exhaustion, or distress — often used informally and not literally.
    "My feet are killing me after that hike."
  4. noun An act of killing, or the animal or target that has been killed.
    "The lioness dragged her kill back to the den."

kill in a sentence

  • The frost killed most of the young plants overnight.
  • Reckless driving kills thousands of people every year.
  • She reached over and killed the engine.
  • The new tax proposal was killed in committee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "kill" in Italian?

"kill" in Italian is uccisione, colpo fatale, preda. kill means: To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.

How do you use "kill" in a sentence?

Example: "The frost killed most of the young plants overnight." In Italian, "kill" is uccisione, colpo fatale, preda.

Are there other ways to say "kill" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 13 translations listed for "kill": uccisione, colpo fatale, preda, preda uccisa, spoglia, uccidere.

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