slain

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsleɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sleɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(slān)

From the verb slay: (⇒ conjugate)
slain is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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slain adj literary, journalese (killed, slaughtered)asesinado adj
 The slain officer leaves a wife and two children.
 El oficial asesinado deja una esposa y dos hijos.
the slain npl literary (those killed) (figurado)caídos nmpl
 The slain will not be forgotten.
 Los caídos no serán olvidados.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
slay [sb/sth]⇒ vtr literary (kill)matar a vtr + prep
 The knight slew his enemy.
 El caballero mató a su enemigo.
slay [sb]⇒ vtr informal (delight or amuse) (figurado)matar a vtr + prep
  (figurado)matar de risa a loc verb
 "You slay me, Laura!" Tom said, laughing.
 ¡Me matas, Laura! —dijo Tom entre risas.
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Collocations: a slain [soldier, warrior, knight], their slain [leader, enemies], more...

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