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slaughter

Pronunciación: [ˈslɔːtər]

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Cómo usar slaughter en una oración: 4 significados y 12 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «animals, food»

(verb) to kill animals for food. It's what happens when we prepare meat, like getting beef from cows or chicken from hens.

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Farmers slaughter animals to provide meat for grocery stores.

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They do not slaughter animals on this farm; instead, they focus on plant-based foods.

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How do they prepare the meat without slaughtering the animals?

Contexto: «sports, competition»

(verb) to defeat someone very easily or by a large margin. It's like when one team wins a game by a lot more points than the other team.

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The team slaughtered their opponents in the championship game.

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They did not slaughter the competition; it was a very close match.

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Did they slaughter the other team in that match?

Contexto: «animals, food»

(noun) the act of killing animals for food. This can also mean the place where this happens, like a slaughterhouse.

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The slaughter of animals is a common practice for food production.

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The humane treatment of animals is important; therefore, the slaughter was done with care.

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What occurs during the slaughter of animals?

Contexto: «violence, conflict»

(noun) a great or brutal killing of many people. This might happen in wars or serious conflicts where lots of lives are lost.

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The movie depicted the slaughter of innocents during the war.

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There was no slaughter; the conflict ended with a peaceful agreement.

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What historical events are known for their terrible slaughter of civilians?

Cómo se pronuncia slaughter

Pronunciación: [ˈslɔːtər]

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