Murderess Meaning in English
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ˈmɜːrdərəs
MUR-der-uhs
mˈɜːdəɹəs
MUR-duh-ruhs
परिभाषा
A woman who has committed murder; the female equivalent of 'murderer'.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Murderess' is formal and old-fashioned; in modern English, 'murderer' is usually used for any gender. 'Murderess' appears in literature, media, and legal contexts, but feels dated in everyday speech.
Spanish: asesina (femenino de asesino)Portuguese (BR): assassina (mulher)Portuguese (PT): assassina (mulher)Chinese (Simplified): 女谋杀犯Chinese (Traditional): 女謀殺犯Hindi: हत्या करने वाली महिलाArabic: قاتِلةBengali: হত্যাকারিণীRussian: убийца (женщина) - убийца-женщинаJapanese: 女殺人犯Vietnamese: nữ sát nhânKorean: 여성 살인자Turkish: kadın katilUrdu: قاتلہIndonesian: pembunuh wanita
उदाहरण वाक्य
The murderess confessed her crime to the police.
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The court found the murderess guilty.
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The story is about a famous murderess from the 1800s.
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People were shocked when they learned the quiet neighbor was a murderess.
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The novel describes the thoughts of a murderess waiting for her sentence.
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You don't hear the word 'murderess' much these days; people usually just say 'murderer'.
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