L'assassinat (en. The assassination)

/l‿asasi.nɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Action of assassinating, killing someone with premeditation.

The assassination of this political figure shocked the world.

L'assassinat de cette figure politique a choqué le monde.

Organized crimes related to political or economic motives.

This criminal group is infamous for its targeted assassinations.

Ce groupe criminel est tristement célèbre pour ses assassinats ciblés.

Act of violence aimed at condemning a recognized person.

Assassinations in movies are often exaggerated to attract the audience.

Les assassinats dans les films sont souvent exagérés pour attirer le public.

From the verb 'assassiner' derived from the word 'assassin'.

political assassination

Act of assassination committed for political reasons.

assassinat politique

conspiracy theory surrounding an assassination

Idea that an assassination is the result of a secret plot.

théorie du complot autour d'un assassinat

murder

Act of killing a human being.

meurtre

killer

Person who kills.

tueur

victim

Person who suffers a crime or injustice.

victime

An assassination of an important character in a movie.

The assassination of the hero really surprised the viewers.

L'assassinat du héros a vraiment étonné les spectateurs.

To kill someone unexpectedly.

He didn't see the assassination of his career coming.

Il n'a pas vu venir l'assassinat de sa carrière.