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suicide

/ˈsuː.ɪ.saɪd/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'action de se donner volontairement la mort, ou la personne qui commet cet acte. Peut aussi désigner une action ou une conduite menant délibérément à sa propre perte.

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noun

/ˈsuː.ɪ.saɪd/B2formalmedical
  • frNom désignant l'action de se donner volontairement la mort, ou la personne qui commet cet acte. Peut aussi désigner une action ou une conduite menant délibérément à sa propre perte.

A noun referring to the act of intentionally causing one's own death.

  1. Self-inflicted deathB2formal

    The act of intentionally causing one's own death.

    frsuicide

    • The tragedy of suicide affects many families worldwide.
    • He attempted suicide but was rescued in time.
    • Mental health support can help prevent suicide.

    Synonymesfelo-de-seself-destruction

  2. Ruinous actionC1formal

    An action that is disastrously damaging to one's own interests or career.

    frSuicide (au sens figuré)

    • Publishing that article would be political suicide for the senator.
    • Ignoring customer complaints is commercial suicide.
    • His reckless behavior was career suicide.

    Synonymesown goalself-destruction

Formes
  • suicides plural form
  • suicides' possessive plural form
  • suicide's possessive singular form