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cannibalism in Spanish

cannibalism in Spanish is canibalismo, antropofagia — cannibalism means the practice of eating the flesh of one's own species.

cannibalism in Spanish

canibalismo
noun
The act of eating another of one's own species.
antropofagia
noun
The act of eating another of one's own species.

What does "cannibalism" mean?

  1. noun The practice of eating the flesh of one's own species.
    "Cannibalism among certain fish species increases when food is scarce."
  2. noun Figuratively, one entity consuming or absorbing another of the same kind, such as a company buying up a similar rival.
    "Analysts described the merger as corporate cannibalism."
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cannibalism in a sentence

  • Cannibalism among certain fish species increases when food is scarce.
  • The stranded expedition was later rumored to have resorted to cannibalism.
  • Analysts described the merger as corporate cannibalism.

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What is "cannibalism" in Spanish?

"cannibalism" in Spanish is canibalismo, antropofagia. cannibalism means: The practice of eating the flesh of one's own species.

How do you use "cannibalism" in a sentence?

Example: "Cannibalism among certain fish species increases when food is scarce." In Spanish, "cannibalism" is canibalismo, antropofagia.

Are there other ways to say "cannibalism" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "cannibalism": canibalismo, antropofagia.

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