asesinato
Spanish
Etymology
From asesinar (“to murder”) + -ato.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asesiˈnato/ [a.se.siˈna.t̪o]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ato
- Syllabification: a‧se‧si‧na‧to
Noun
asesinato m (plural asesinatos)
- assassination
- murder
- homicide
- Synonym: homicidio
Related terms
Further reading
- “asesinato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024