Slaughterhouses Meaning in English

word · lemma: slaughterhouse

US

ˈsɫɔtɝˌhaʊsɪz

SLAW-ter-how-siz

UK

slˈɔːtəhˌaʊzɪz

SLAW-tuh-how-siz

التعريف

Buildings or facilities where animals are killed and processed for meat.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

A formal and technical term; singular is 'slaughterhouse.' Often appears in discussions on food production, animal rights, or public health. Sometimes used metaphorically for places of violence or mass killing.

• Spanish: mataderos
• Portuguese (BR): abatedouros
• Portuguese (PT): matadouros
• Chinese (Simplified): 屠宰场
• Chinese (Traditional): 屠宰場
• Hindi: कसाईखाने
• Arabic: مسالخ
• Bengali: কসাইখানা - পশু জবাইখানা
• Russian: скотобойни - бойни
• Japanese: 屠殺場 - 食肉処理場
• Vietnamese: lò mổ
• Korean: 도살장
• Turkish: mezbahane
• Urdu: ذبح خانہ
• Indonesian: rumah pemotongan hewan - rumah jagal

جمل نموذجية

Many cows are sent to slaughterhouses every year.

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Workers in slaughterhouses must follow strict safety rules.

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Pigs, chickens, and sheep are all processed in slaughterhouses.

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There’s been a lot of debate about animal welfare in slaughterhouses lately.

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Some people refuse to eat meat because of conditions in slaughterhouses.

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In the past, slaughterhouses were often located on the edge of town.

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