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| Language | Translations for "TO KILL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | përpjekje të vras (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Arabic | قتل, محاولة إغتيال (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | опит за убийство (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Chinese | 劉 , 殺人 (homicide, to murder), 殺 (to murder, to slaughter). (various references) | |
Czech | pokusit se zabít (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Danish | tilintetgøre, nedslagte (to destroy), destruere, afbremse, ødelægge (destroy, quash). (various references) | |
Dutch | doden (kill, slay), afmaken (terminate). (various references) | |
Finnish | tappaa (kill, put to death, slay). (various references) | |
French | tuer, ralentir, mettre à mort (to destroy), détruire, abattre (to cast, to destroy). (various references) | |
German | töten (kill, killing, slay). (various references) | |
Greek | να καταστραφεί, να μειωθεί η ταχύτητα, θανατώνω (execute, kill, put down, put down (an animal)). (various references) | |
Hebrew | להתנקש (attempt to kill), התנקשות בחיים (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Hungarian | semlegesít (to frustrate, to negative, to neutralize), meggyilkol (to murder), megöl (kill, murder, put to death, slain, slew, to account for, to check sy out, to cold-cock, to deep-six, to do for, to dump, to ice, to martyr, to murder, to put over, to put to death, to put to the sword, to slay, to snuff, to unlive, unlive), leszavaz (to negative, to poll, to throw out), hatástalanít (to defuse, to neutralize), gyilkol (murder), agyonüt (to brain, to knock on the head, to swat), üt (to pound), öl (fathom). (various references) | |
Italian | uccidere (kill, slay), abbattere (raze). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 遣る (to do, to give, to have sexual intercourse), 殺す. (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | たおす (to beat, to blow down, to bring down, to cheat, to defeat, to fell, to knock down, to leave unpaid, to overthrow, to ruin, to throw down, to trip up), がいする (to damage, to harm, to hinder, to injure), しとめる (to bring down), うちはたす (to slay), うちとめる (to bring down, to shoot to death, to slay), うちとる (to arrest, to catch, to get someone out, to take prisoner), ばらす (to expose, to lay open, to murder, to take to pieces), ころす, やる (to dispatch, to do, to give, to have, to have sexual intercourse, to perform, to play, to row, to run or operate, to send, to study), ちぬる (to smear with blood). (various references) | |
Maori | patu-a. (various references) | |
Maya | kiins. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay illkay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | travagem (application(of brakes)), matar (kill, liquidate, slay, slaughter), destruir (destroy), abater (discount, slaughter). (various references) | |
Romanian | îmbrãcat la marele fix (dressed to kill). (various references) | |
Russian | попытка убийства (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Scottish | stear (a pole to kill birds with). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pokušaj ubistva (attempt to kill). (various references) | |
Spanish | matar (kill, slay, butcher, slaughter), disminución de velocidad (deceleration), destruir (destroy, quash). (various references) | |
Swedish | seglivad (die hard, hard to kill, tough). (various references) | |
Turkish | son derece şık (dressed to kill), aşırı şık (dressed to kill). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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