homicide

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɒmɪsaɪd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhɑməˌsaɪd, ˈhoʊmə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hom′ə sīd′, hō′mə-)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
homicide n	(law: murder)	homicidio nm
		asesinato nm
	The man was arrested for committing homicide.
	El hombre fue arrestado por cometer un homicidio.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
culpable homicide n	UK, regional, SA (law: unintentional killing of [sb])	homicidio culposo loc nom m
excusable homicide n	(law: accidental killing)	homicidio involuntario nm + adj
		homicidio en legítima defensa grupo nom
		homicidio en defensa propia grupo nom
felonious homicide n	(law: without justification)	homicidio culposo nm + adj
		homicidio premeditado nm + adj
justifiable homicide n	(murder committed under extenuating circumstances)	homicidio justificado nm + adj
	She killed him to avoid being raped: obviously a case of justifiable homicide.
	Lo mató para que no la violara; obviamente un caso de homicidio justificado.
	(derecho)	homicidio en defensa propia grupo nom
	Lo mató para que no la violara; obviamente un homicidio en defensa propia.
		homicidio justificado nm + adj
	Lo mató para que no la violara; obviamente un caso de homicidio justificado.
killing by misadventure, death by misadventure n	(law: accidental killing)	homicidio accidental loc nom m
reckless homicide n	US (death caused by negligence)	homicidio culposo loc nom m
		homicidio imprudente loc nom m
	Si lo declaran homicidio culposo, la pena podría ser de 8 ó 10 años.
voluntary homicide, voluntary manslaughter n	(law: no prior intent)	homicidio intencional nm + adj mf

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