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English to Spanish Dictionary

kill Meaning in Spanish (kill significado en español)

matar, acabar con
Sinónimos:asesinarabatireliminar
matar in English:kill
Phonetic:maˈtaɾ
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de kill en español es matar, acabar con. (Causar la muerte de una persona, animal u otro ser vivo.)

Definitions of Kill

  1. 1
    verb
    matar

    To cause the death of a person, animal, or other living thing.

    Causar la muerte de una persona, animal u otro ser vivo.

  2. 2
    verb
    acabar con

    To put an end to or destroy something, such as a plan, idea, or hope.

    Poner fin o destruir algo, como un plan, una idea o una esperanza.

  3. 3
    verb(informal)
    matar

    To cause great pain, discomfort, or exhaustion to someone.

    Causar gran dolor, incomodidad o agotamiento a alguien.

Example Sentences

casual

“The hunter decided to kill the deer for its meat.”

El cazador decidió matar al ciervo por su carne.

formal

“The news of the accident killed all their hopes.”

La noticia del accidente mató todas sus esperanzas.

informal

“My feet are killing me after this long walk.”

Mis pies me están matando después de esta larga caminata.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

asesinarabatireliminar

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

resucitarsalvarrevivir

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularkills
past tensekilled
present participlekilling
agent nounkiller

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

kill two birds with one stoneidiom

To achieve two things with a single action.

kill timeexpression

To do something to pass the time while waiting.

kill a dealcollocation

To cause a business agreement or plan to fail.