meurtrier
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mœʁ.tʁi.je/
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Adjective
meurtrier (feminine meurtrière, masculine plural meurtriers, feminine plural meurtrières)
- deadly, bloody (involving death), murderous
- l'année la plus meurtrière depuis 2001 ― the bloodiest year since 2001
Noun
meurtrier m (plural meurtriers, feminine meurtrière)
- murderer (person who commits murder)
- meurtrier de masse ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “meurtrier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
- “meurtrier”, in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse