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убийство

murder

Meaning of убийство

the crime of deliberately killing someone

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Russian[ʊˈbʲijstvə]
murder
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убийство with English translation

убийство usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The murder shocked the whole town.

Убийство потрясло весь город.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Detectives spent months solving the murder.

Детективы потратили месяцы на раскрытие убийства.

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убийство synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between убийство / убийство по неосторожности / непредумышленное убийство / смертельное убийство

🇷🇺Russian
убийство

murder — the crime of deliberately killing someone

A2Often

The murder shocked the whole town.

Убийство потрясло весь город.

У
🇷🇺Russian
убийство

The general neutral word for the deliberate killing of a person; in legal context it usually matches murder.

B1Very Often

He was charged with murder.

Его обвинили в убийстве.

У
🇷🇺Russian
убийство по неосторожности

A killing caused by negligence or carelessness, without intent to kill; not the same as murder.

B1Rarely

The driver was tried for manslaughter by negligence.

Водителя судили за убийство по неосторожности.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
непредумышленное убийство

Killing without a prior plan or intent; usually refers to a less severe offense than murder.

B1Rarely

The court ruled it was manslaughter.

Суд признал это непредумышленным убийством.

С
🇷🇺Russian
смертельное убийство

A rare and unnatural phrase; literally it means a killing with a fatal outcome, but it is not a standard Russian term.

B1Very Rarely

This phrase sounds unnatural: it is better to say "убийство" or "непредумышленное убийство."

Это выражение звучит неестественно: лучше сказать «убийство» или «непредумышленное убийство».

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How to pronounce убийство and what this word means

убийство translation: murder. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce убийство

[ʊˈbʲijstvə]

убийство translation

murder

убийство examples

The murder shocked the whole town.

убийство transcription

[ʊˈbʲijstvə]

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убийство meaning: what does it mean?

умышленное лишение человека жизни, тяжкое преступление

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убийство is pronounced as [ʊˈbʲijstvə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The murder shocked the whole town. Translation: Убийство потрясло весь город.

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