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"Murderer" is a noun which is often translated as "el asesino", and "slayer" is a noun which is also often translated as "el asesino". Learn more about the difference between "murderer" and "slayer" below.
murderer(
muhr
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duh
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ruhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el asesino (M), la asesina (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They caught the murderer fleeing from the scene of the crime.Pillaron al asesino huyendo del lugar del crimen.
b. el homicida (M), la homicida (F) (legal)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The evidence suggests that the murderer and the deceased knew each other.Las pruebas hacen pensar que la homicida y el muerto se conocían.
slayer(
sley
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uhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el asesino (M), la asesina (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
His warriors were brutal and efficient slayers of all who opposed him.Sus guerreros eran asesinos brutales y eficientes de todo aquel que se le oponía.