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executioner in Swedish

executioner in Swedish is bödel, skarprättare — executioner means a person whose job is to carry out death sentences.

executioner in Swedish

bödel
noun
An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
skarprättare
noun
An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

What does "executioner" mean?

  1. noun A person whose job is to carry out death sentences.
    "In medieval times, the executioner often wore a hood to hide his identity."
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executioner in a sentence

  • In medieval times, the executioner often wore a hood to hide his identity.

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What is "executioner" in Swedish?

"executioner" in Swedish is bödel, skarprättare. executioner means: A person whose job is to carry out death sentences.

How do you use "executioner" in a sentence?

Example: "In medieval times, the executioner often wore a hood to hide his identity." In Swedish, "executioner" is bödel, skarprättare.

Are there other ways to say "executioner" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "executioner": bödel, skarprättare.

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