Significado de murder en inglés
murdermurder1 /ˈmɜːdə $ ˈmɜːrdər/ noun 
Ver todas las traducciones1[countable, uncountable] the crime of deliberately killing someoneel crimen de matar a alguien deliberadamente: 
On the night the murder was committed, he was out of the country.La noche en que se cometió el asesinato, él estaba fuera del país. The man accused of her murder will appear in court today.El hombre acusado de su asesinato comparecerá ante el tribunal hoy.murder of the brutal murder of a childel brutal asesinato de un niño He was found guilty of attempted murder.Fue declarado culpable de tentativa de asesinato. She was charged with two counts of first degree murder.Fue acusada de dos cargos de asesinato en primer grado. The mother of the murder victim wept in court.La madre de la víctima del asesinato lloró en la sala del tribunal. Police are searching for the murder weapon.La policía está buscando el arma homicida. Detectives have launched a murder investigation.Los detectives han iniciado una investigación por homicidio.► see thesaurus at crime2get away with murder informalinformal to do anything you want, even things that are wrong, without being punishedhacer lo que uno quiera, incluso cosas incorrectas, sin recibir ningún castigo: She lets those kids get away with murder.Ella deja que esos niños hagan lo que les da la gana sin ninguna consecuencia.3be murder spokenoral to be very difficult or unpleasantser muy difícil o desagradable: It’s murder doing the shopping on Saturdays.Hacer las compras los sábados es un suplicio. The traffic was murder this morning.El tráfico esta mañana era un infierno.4be murder on something spokenoral to harm or damage something elsedañar o perjudicar algo: These new shoes are murder on my feet.Estos zapatos nuevos me están destrozando los pies. → scream blue murder at scream1(1)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESverbsverboscommit (a) murder (=murder someone)· Whoever had committed these murders had planned them carefully.Quienquiera que hubiera cometido estos asesinatos los había planeado cuidadosamente.be guilty of murder· They had wished him dead, but that did not make them guilty of murder.Habían deseado su muerte, pero eso no los hacía culpables de asesinato.accuse somebody of murder (=say that you think someone murdered a person)· Dillon was accused of both murders.Dillon fue acusado de ambos asesinatos.deny murder (=say that you did not kill someone)· The four accused men all deny murder.Los cuatro hombres acusados niegan el asesinato.charge somebody with murder (=officially say that someone may be guilty of murder)· Is there enough evidence to charge him with murder?¿Hay suficientes pruebas para acusarlo de asesinato?investigate a murder· The police are investigating the murder of a homeless man.La policía está investigando el asesinato de un hombre sin hogar.solve a murder (=find out who murdered someone)· The murder has never been solved.El asesinato nunca ha sido resuelto.adjectivesadjetivosa brutal/horrific murder (=violent and cruel)· He is wanted for the brutal murder of a young girl.Es buscado por el brutal asesinato de una joven.cold-blooded murder (=not caused by strong emotions)· He didn’t kill his wife in a moment of anger; it was cold-blooded murder.No mató a su esposa en un momento de ira; fue un asesinato a sangre fría.premeditated murder (=planned before it happens)· He was charged with premeditated murder.Fue acusado de asesinato premeditado.an unsolved murder (=for which the killer has never been found)· Police questioned the man about two unsolved murders.La policía interrogó al hombre sobre dos asesinatos sin resolver.attempted murder (=the crime of trying to kill someone)· I am arresting you for attempted murder.Queda usted detenido por tentativa de asesinato.first-degree murder (also murder in the first degree) American English (=the most serious type of murder under U.S. law)· If convicted of first-degree murder, he will spend the rest of his life in prison.Si es condenado por asesinato en primer grado, pasará el resto de su vida en prisión.mass murder (=of a large number of people)· Hitler was responsible for the largest mass murder in history.Hitler fue responsable del mayor asesinato en masa de la historia.murder + NOUNmurder + SUSTANTIVOa murder victim (=someone who has been murdered)· The family of the murder victim pleaded for information to find the killer.La familia de la víctima del asesinato pidió información para encontrar al asesino.a murder weapon (=the gun, knife etc used to murder someone)· Have they found the murder weapon?¿Han encontrado el arma homicida?a murder scene (=where a murder happened)· His blood matched the blood found at the murder scene.Su sangre coincidía con la sangre encontrada en la escena del crimen.a murder investigation· A murder investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found in a tunnel.Se ha iniciado una investigación por homicidio tras encontrarse el cuerpo de una mujer en un túnel.a murder charge (=an official statement saying someone may be guilty of murder)· He has escaped a murder charge, but his career is finished.Ha escapado a una acusación de asesinato, pero su carrera ha terminado.phrasesfrasesa motive for murder (=a reason to kill someone)· Police believe the motive for the murders was robbery.La policía cree que el móvil de los asesinatos fue el robo.
Ver todas las traducciones1[countable, uncountable] the crime of deliberately killing someoneel crimen de matar a alguien deliberadamente: On the night the murder was committed, he was out of the country.La noche en que se cometió el asesinato, él estaba fuera del país. The man accused of her murder will appear in court today.El hombre acusado de su asesinato comparecerá ante el tribunal hoy.murder of the brutal murder of a childel brutal asesinato de un niño He was found guilty of attempted murder.Fue declarado culpable de tentativa de asesinato. She was charged with two counts of first degree murder.Fue acusada de dos cargos de asesinato en primer grado. The mother of the murder victim wept in court.La madre de la víctima del asesinato lloró en la sala del tribunal. Police are searching for the murder weapon.La policía está buscando el arma homicida. Detectives have launched a murder investigation.Los detectives han iniciado una investigación por homicidio.► see thesaurus at crime2get away with murder informalinformal to do anything you want, even things that are wrong, without being punishedhacer lo que uno quiera, incluso cosas incorrectas, sin recibir ningún castigo: She lets those kids get away with murder.Ella deja que esos niños hagan lo que les da la gana sin ninguna consecuencia.3be murder spokenoral to be very difficult or unpleasantser muy difícil o desagradable: It’s murder doing the shopping on Saturdays.Hacer las compras los sábados es un suplicio. The traffic was murder this morning.El tráfico esta mañana era un infierno.4be murder on something spokenoral to harm or damage something elsedañar o perjudicar algo: These new shoes are murder on my feet.Estos zapatos nuevos me están destrozando los pies. → scream blue murder at scream1(1)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESverbsverboscommit (a) murder (=murder someone)· Whoever had committed these murders had planned them carefully.Quienquiera que hubiera cometido estos asesinatos los había planeado cuidadosamente.be guilty of murder· They had wished him dead, but that did not make them guilty of murder.Habían deseado su muerte, pero eso no los hacía culpables de asesinato.accuse somebody of murder (=say that you think someone murdered a person)· Dillon was accused of both murders.Dillon fue acusado de ambos asesinatos.deny murder (=say that you did not kill someone)· The four accused men all deny murder.Los cuatro hombres acusados niegan el asesinato.charge somebody with murder (=officially say that someone may be guilty of murder)· Is there enough evidence to charge him with murder?¿Hay suficientes pruebas para acusarlo de asesinato?investigate a murder· The police are investigating the murder of a homeless man.La policía está investigando el asesinato de un hombre sin hogar.solve a murder (=find out who murdered someone)· The murder has never been solved.El asesinato nunca ha sido resuelto.adjectivesadjetivosa brutal/horrific murder (=violent and cruel)· He is wanted for the brutal murder of a young girl.Es buscado por el brutal asesinato de una joven.cold-blooded murder (=not caused by strong emotions)· He didn’t kill his wife in a moment of anger; it was cold-blooded murder.No mató a su esposa en un momento de ira; fue un asesinato a sangre fría.premeditated murder (=planned before it happens)· He was charged with premeditated murder.Fue acusado de asesinato premeditado.an unsolved murder (=for which the killer has never been found)· Police questioned the man about two unsolved murders.La policía interrogó al hombre sobre dos asesinatos sin resolver.attempted murder (=the crime of trying to kill someone)· I am arresting you for attempted murder.Queda usted detenido por tentativa de asesinato.first-degree murder (also murder in the first degree) American English (=the most serious type of murder under U.S. law)· If convicted of first-degree murder, he will spend the rest of his life in prison.Si es condenado por asesinato en primer grado, pasará el resto de su vida en prisión.mass murder (=of a large number of people)· Hitler was responsible for the largest mass murder in history.Hitler fue responsable del mayor asesinato en masa de la historia.murder + NOUNmurder + SUSTANTIVOa murder victim (=someone who has been murdered)· The family of the murder victim pleaded for information to find the killer.La familia de la víctima del asesinato pidió información para encontrar al asesino.a murder weapon (=the gun, knife etc used to murder someone)· Have they found the murder weapon?¿Han encontrado el arma homicida?a murder scene (=where a murder happened)· His blood matched the blood found at the murder scene.Su sangre coincidía con la sangre encontrada en la escena del crimen.a murder investigation· A murder investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found in a tunnel.Se ha iniciado una investigación por homicidio tras encontrarse el cuerpo de una mujer en un túnel.a murder charge (=an official statement saying someone may be guilty of murder)· He has escaped a murder charge, but his career is finished.Ha escapado a una acusación de asesinato, pero su carrera ha terminado.phrasesfrasesa motive for murder (=a reason to kill someone)· Police believe the motive for the murders was robbery.La policía cree que el móvil de los asesinatos fue el robo.murdermurder2 verb [transitive] 1to kill someone deliberately and illegallymatar a alguien deliberada e ilegalmente: He was convicted of murdering a policeman.Fue condenado por asesinar a un policía. Thousands of civilians were brutally murdered during the civil war.Miles de civiles fueron brutalmente asesinados durante la guerra civil. the murdered manel hombre asesinado► see thesaurus at kill2informalinformal to spoil a song, play etc by performing it very badlyarruinar una canción, obra de teatro, etc. al interpretarla muy mal: It’s a good song, but they murdered it.Es una buena canción, pero la destrozaron.3somebody will murder you spokenoral used to tell someone that another person will be very angry with themse usa para decirle a alguien que otra persona estará muy enojada con él: Your dad’ll murder you when he hears about it.Tu padre te va a matar cuando se entere.4I could murder a beer/pizza etc British English spokenoral used to say that you are very hungry or thirsty and want a particular food or drinkse usa para expresar que uno tiene mucha hambre o sed y desea especialmente cierta comida o bebida5informalinformal to defeat someone completelyderrotar a alguien de manera contundente: They murdered us in the final.Nos aplastaron en la final.
1to kill someone deliberately and illegallymatar a alguien deliberada e ilegalmente: He was convicted of murdering a policeman.Fue condenado por asesinar a un policía. Thousands of civilians were brutally murdered during the civil war.Miles de civiles fueron brutalmente asesinados durante la guerra civil. the murdered manel hombre asesinado► see thesaurus at kill2informalinformal to spoil a song, play etc by performing it very badlyarruinar una canción, obra de teatro, etc. al interpretarla muy mal: It’s a good song, but they murdered it.Es una buena canción, pero la destrozaron.3somebody will murder you spokenoral used to tell someone that another person will be very angry with themse usa para decirle a alguien que otra persona estará muy enojada con él: Your dad’ll murder you when he hears about it.Tu padre te va a matar cuando se entere.4I could murder a beer/pizza etc British English spokenoral used to say that you are very hungry or thirsty and want a particular food or drinkse usa para expresar que uno tiene mucha hambre o sed y desea especialmente cierta comida o bebida5informalinformal to defeat someone completelyderrotar a alguien de manera contundente: They murdered us in the final.Nos aplastaron en la final.