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1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) asesinato, homicidio2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) asesinato, homicidio
2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) asesinar, matar- murderer- murderous
- murderously
murder1 n asesinatomurder2 vb asesinartr['mɜːdəSMALLr/SMALL]1 asesinato, homicidio■ who committed the murder? ¿quién cometió el asesinato?■ it was sheer murder! ¡vaya pesadilla!1 (kill) asesinar, matar■ if you do that again, I'll murder you! ¡cómo vuelves a hacer esto, te mato!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get away with murder hacer lo que a uno le da la ganato scream blue murder poner el grito en el cielomurder story novela negra, novela policíacamurder weapon arma nombre masculino homicidamurder ['mərdər] vt: asesinar, matarmurder vi: matarmurder n: asesinato m, homicidio mn.• asesinato s.m.• homicidio s.m.• muerte s.f.v.• achinar v.• acochinar v.• asesinar v.• estropear v.• liquidar v.'mɜːrdər, 'mɜːdə(r)
I
to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimen
to get away with murder: she lets them get away with murder les permite cualquier cosa, los deja hacer lo que les da la gana (fam); to scream bloody o (esp BrE) blue murder — poner* el grito en el cielo
2) u ( something unpleasant)to be murder — (colloq) ser* la muerte (fam)
II
1.
a) ( kill) asesinar, matarb) ( ruin) \<\<music/play\>\> destrozar*, masacrar (hum)c) ( devour) (colloq)
2.
vi matar['mɜːdǝ(r)]1. N1) asesinato m ; (Jur) homicidio m•
accused of murder — acusado de homicidio•
to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimenattempted, mass II, 4.•
first-degree murder, murder in the first degree — homicidio m premeditado, homicidio m en primer grado2) *"did you have a good holiday?" - "no, it was murder!" — -¿pasaste unas buenas vacaciones? -¡no, lo pasé fatal * or fueron horribles!
the noise/heat in here is murder — el ruido que hay aquí/el calor que hace aquí es insoportable
- scream or shout blue or bloody murderto get away with murder —
she lets the children get away with murder — a los niños les consiente todo, a los niños les deja hacer lo que les da la gana *
2. VT1) [+ person] asesinar, matar, ultimar (LAm)2) (fig) * [+ song, music, play, language] destrozar, cargarse *; [+ opponent] aniquilar *3) * (=really enjoy)I could murder a beer/a cup of tea — daría cualquier cosa por una cerveza/una taza de té
3.VI cometer asesinatos, matar4.CPDmurder case N — caso m de asesinato or homicidio
murder charge N — acusación f por asesinato or homicidio
murder hunt N — caza f al asesino
murder mystery N — historia f policial
Murder Squad N — brigada f de homicidios
murder trial N — juicio m por asesinato
murder victim N — víctima f de un asesinato or homicidio
* * *['mɜːrdər, 'mɜːdə(r)]
I
to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimen
to get away with murder: she lets them get away with murder les permite cualquier cosa, los deja hacer lo que les da la gana (fam); to scream bloody o (esp BrE) blue murder — poner* el grito en el cielo
2) u ( something unpleasant)to be murder — (colloq) ser* la muerte (fam)
II
1.
a) ( kill) asesinar, matarb) ( ruin) \<\<music/play\>\> destrozar*, masacrar (hum)c) ( devour) (colloq)
2.
vi matar
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