asesino

See also: asesinó

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic حَشَّاشِين‎ (ḥaššāšīn, “hashish users”). Compare English assassin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aseˈsino/
  • Hyphenation: a‧se‧si‧no

Adjective

asesino (feminine singular asesina, masculine plural asesinos, feminine plural asesinas)

  1. murderous, homicidal (intending, or likely to commit murder)
    Synonyms: matador, homicida, victimario

Noun

asesino m (plural asesinos, feminine asesina, feminine plural asesinas)

  1. murderer, killer, assassin (person who commits murder)
  2. traitor

Verb

asesino

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of asesinar.
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