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assassina — meaning in English

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English meaning

assassin noun A person who kills someone deliberately, especially a public or political figure, often for money or political reasons.
killer noun A person or animal that kills, especially one who murders someone.
murderer noun A person who has committed murder.

Senses

assassina is used for these senses in English:

murderer A person who commits murder.
murderess (dated) : a woman who commits murder.

killer — full definition

noun A person or animal that kills, especially one who murders someone.
adj Extremely impressive, excellent, or effective.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

assassino homicida