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Meaning of murderer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈmɜːdəɹə

Definitions

  1. A person who commits murder
  2. A person who commits murder.

Equivalents

Afrikaans moordenaar
Azərbaycanca qatil
Беларуская забойца
Български убиец убийца
Dansk morder
فارسی آدمکش قاتل
Gàidhlig murtair
Galego asasina asasino
Magyar gyilkos
Հայերեն մարդասպան
Bahasa Indonesia pembunuh
Íslenska morðingi
Italiano assassina assassino
日本語 キラー 人殺し 凶手 殺人者
ქართული მკვლელი
Қазақша қанішер
ಕನ್ನಡ ಕೊಲೆಗಾರ
한국어 살인범 살인자
Kurdî matador qatil
Lëtzebuergesch Mäerder Mäerderin
Lietuvių žmogžudys
Latviešu slepkava
Македонски катиљ убиец
Монгол алуурчин
Bahasa Melayu pembunuh
မြန်မာဘာသာ လူသတ်သမား
Română criminal criminală
Slovenčina vrah
Shqip vrasës
Kiswahili mwuaji
తెలుగు హంతకుడు
Тоҷикӣ одамкуш
ไทย ฆาตกร
Türkçe katil
Українська вбивця уби́вця
اردو خونی قاتل
IsiZulu umbulali

Examples

“Neither does a great nation […] debate, with drivelling tears, and diabolical sympathies, whether it ought not piously to save, and nursingly cherish, the lives of its murderers.”
“It was two o'clock when she came to herself and called for the police. The murderer was gone long ago; but there lay his victim in the middle of the lane, incredibly mangled. The stick with which the deed had been done, although it was of some rare and very tough and heavy wood, had broken in the middle under the stress of this insensate cruelty; […]”
“I had never defrauded a man of a farthing, nor called him knave behind his back. But now the last rag that covered my nakedness had been torn from me. I was branded a blackleg, card-sharper, and murderer.”
““Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend,” observed Poirot philosophically. “You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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