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slaughter in Norwegian

slaughter in Norwegian is slakte, massakrere — slaughter means the killing of animals for food.

slaughter in Norwegian

slakte
verb
massakrere
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers.
slakte
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 Norwegian?

"slaughter" in Norwegian is slakte, massakrere. 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 Norwegian, "slaughter" is slakte, massakrere.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "slaughter": slakte, massakrere.

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