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slaughter:
- abattage; massacre; boucherie; carnage; tuerie; hécatombe
Wiktionary:
- slaughter → abattage, carnage
- slaughter → abattre, massacrer
- slaughter → boucherie, combat, bataille

English

Detailed Translations for slaughter from English to French

slaughter:

slaughter [the ~] nomen

the slaughter
l'abattage
- abattage [le ~] nomen
the slaughter (bloodbath; massacre)
le massacre; la boucherie; le carnage; l'abattage; la tuerie; l'hécatombe
- massacre [le ~] nomen
- boucherie [la ~] nomen
- carnage [le ~] nomen
- abattage [le ~] nomen
- tuerie [la ~] nomen
- hécatombe [la ~] nomen
the slaughter (butchery; kill)
la boucherie; le massacre; le carnage; l'hécatombe; la tuerie
- boucherie [la ~] nomen
- massacre [le ~] nomen
- carnage [le ~] nomen
- hécatombe [la ~] nomen
- tuerie [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for slaughter:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
abattage	bloodbath; massacre; slaughter	killing off; massacre; sawing down; slaughtering
boucherie	bloodbath; butchery; kill; massacre; slaughter	abattoir; bloodletting; bloodshed; butcher; butcher's; butcher's shop; butchery; killing off; massacre; pork-butchery; pork-shop; slaughterhouse; slaughtering; slaughtering-table
carnage	bloodbath; butchery; kill; massacre; slaughter	bloodletting; bloodshed; killing off; massacre; slaughtering
hécatombe	bloodbath; butchery; kill; massacre; slaughter	bloodletting; bloodshed
massacre	bloodbath; butchery; kill; massacre; slaughter	bloodletting; bloodshed; killing off; massacre; slaughtering
tuerie	bloodbath; butchery; kill; massacre; slaughter	killing off; massacre; slaughtering
-	butchery; carnage; debacle; drubbing; mass murder; massacre; thrashing; trouncing; walloping; whipping
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	butcher; massacre; mow down

Related Words for "slaughter":

slaughters

Synonyms for "slaughter":

killing; kill; putting to death
thrashing; walloping; debacle; drubbing; trouncing; whipping; defeat; licking
massacre; mass murder; carnage; butchery; murder; slaying; execution
butcher; kill
massacre; mow down

Related Definitions for "slaughter":

the killing of animals (as for food)¹
the savage and excessive killing of many people¹
a sound defeat¹
kill a large number of people indiscriminately¹
kill (animals) usually for food consumption¹
- They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter¹

Wiktionary Translations for slaughter:

slaughter

noun

killing of animals (also kosher and halal rituals)
- slaughter → abattage
killing of people
- slaughter → carnage

slaughter

noun

éleva|nocat=oui Action de tuer des animaux
- abattage → slaughtering; killing; slaughter

verb

Tuer un animal.
- abattre → slaughter; slay; put down
tuer, égorger des hommes qui ne se défendent pas.
- massacrer → massacre; slaughter

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• slaughter	→ boucherie	↔ Metzelei — abwertend: blutige, mörderische Auseinandersetzung/Schlacht (zwischen feindlich gesinnten Gruppen), bei der zahlreiche (unschuldige und/oder wehrlose) Menschen getötet werden; das Verüben eines oder mehrerer grausamer Morde
• slaughter	→ combat; bataille	↔ Schlacht — große Kampfhandlung zwischen Heeren

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