slaughter Signification, définition

Signification de slaughter en français

• 0 a situation in which many people are killed -- massacre [ masculine ]

  • the slaughter of innocent people le massacre de personnes innocentes

• 1 the process of killing animals for meat -- abattage [ masculine ]

  • cattle being prepared for slaughter le bétail qu’on prépare pour l’abattage

• 2 -- massacrer

  • violent invaders who slaughtered women and children de violents envahisseurs qui ont massacré femmes et enfants

  • humane ways of slaughtering animals des moyens humains d’abattre les animaux

• 3 the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily -- massacre

  • Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.

• 4 the killing of animals for food -- abattage

  • Methods of slaughter must be humane.

• 5 to kill (animals) for food -- abattre

  • Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.

• 6 to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers -- massacrer

  • The unarmed villagers were brutally slaughtered.

• 7 to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly -- écraser

  • Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.