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murder

ˈmɜːdə

noun

morderstwo

mɔrˈdɛrstfɔ· rzeczownik
Also
zabójstwo(n)
Definition

The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.

Examples
He was arrested for murder.
Został aresztowany za morderstwo.
The police are investigating a murder case.
Policja bada sprawę morderstwa.
Synonyms
homicideassassinationkilling
Collocations
commit murdermurder investigationmurder weapon

verb

zamordować

zaˈmɔrdɔvat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
zabić
Definition

To kill (a human being) unlawfully and with premeditation.

Examples
He threatened to murder anyone who betrayed him.
Groził, że zamorduje każdego, kto go zdradzi.
The villain murdered the innocent victim.
Złoczyńca zamordował niewinną ofiarę.
Synonyms
killassassinateslay
Collocations
murder someonemurder a songmurder a language
Word forms
murderedpast simplemurderspluralmurderingpresent participle
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