Was heißt »Tö­tung« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv »Tö­tung« (ver­altet: Tödtung) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • killing

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Die Mordanklage wurde auf fahrlässige Tötung geändert.

The murder charge was reduced to manslaughter.

Ist die Tötung eines Königs ein Verbrechen oder eine Strafe?

Is killing a king a crime or a punishment?

Synonyme

Li­qui­die­rung:
elimination
liquidation

Englische Beispielsätze

  • We're killing in the polls, we're killing in every state and if I become president - I promise you this - we will kill everybody.

  • Two trains collided head-on in Italy, killing 22 passengers.

  • My arm is killing me.

  • The suspense is killing me.

  • My head is killing me.

  • At Wall Street, some insiders made a killing by going short, when everyone had been sucked into an unsustainable uptrend.

  • Which is worse, killing one person or letting five people die?

  • Tom confessed to killing his wife.

  • "Have you ever thought of killing yourself?" "No, I'm not a person who would end their own life."

  • These shoes are killing me.

  • My feet are killing me.

  • You're killing me.

  • The dominance of English is killing the European dialogue.

  • A bridge collapsed in Genoa, Italy, killing 39.

  • Tom was convicted of killing Mary.

  • The humidity is killing me.

  • How can I prevent my cat from killing birds?

  • Men created God to avoid killing each other.

  • After killing Tom, Mary buried him in a shallow grave.

  • That famous poet planned on killing himself in his library.

Untergeordnete Begriffe

Be­sei­ti­gung:
elimination
Ent­haup­tung:
beheading
decapitation
Er­schie­ßung:
execution by firing squad
Hin­rich­tung:
execution
Kinds­tö­tung:
infanticide
Mord:
homicide
murder
slaying
Schlach­tung:
slaughter
Selbst­mord:
suicide
Ster­be­hil­fe:
euthanasia
medicide
Su­i­zid:
suicide
Tot­schlag:
manslaughter

Tötung übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Tötung. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: Tötung. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 763170, 10954425, 5094443, 5269358, 3635876, 5737866, 3305884, 3284332, 5946156, 3039960, 2865978, 2697130, 2220500, 2190294, 2148543, 7063117, 7131553, 7252542, 1853633, 7445692, 1030166 & 1008951. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR