What does asesinato in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word asesinato in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use asesinato in Spanish.

The word asesinato in Spanish means murder, murder with cruelty, murder with malice, second-degree murder, murder in the second degree, first-degree murder, murder in the first degree, paid murder, attempted murder, attempted murder. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word asesinato

murder

nombre masculino (crimen mortal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El asesinato se produjo sobre las cinco de la tarde.
The murder happened around five in the afternoon.

murder with cruelty, murder with malice

locución nominal masculina (derecho: con malicia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

second-degree murder, murder in the second degree

locución nominal masculina (derecho: sin premeditación)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

first-degree murder, murder in the first degree

locución nominal masculina (derecho: premeditado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

paid murder

locución nominal masculina (derecho: por encargo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

attempted murder

(tentativa de homicidio) (result)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El joven fue condenado a diez años de prisión por intento de asesinato.
The young man was sentenced to ten years in prison for attempted murder.

attempted murder

(derecho: intento de matar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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