killer

A noun referring to a person, animal, or thing that kills, especially one that causes death intentionally or habitually.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, животное или предмет, который убивает, особенно тот, кто причиняет смерть намеренно или постоянно.esSustantivo que designa a una persona, animal u objeto que mata, especialmente quien causa la muerte de forma intencionada o habitual; también puede referirse a un asesino a sueldo o a algo que resulta letal o destructivo.frPersonne, animal ou chose qui tue, en particulier une personne qui donne la mort délibérément ou de façon répétée ; également, une arme ou un moyen qui provoque la mort.deSubstantiv, das eine Person, ein Tier oder eine Sache bezeichnet, die tötet, besonders jemand, der absichtlich oder wiederholt tötet.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa, animal ou coisa que mata, especialmente alguém que causa a morte de forma intencional ou habitual; também pode se referir a uma arma ou substância mortal.zh指夺去他人生命的人，尤其是故意或经常致人死亡的人；也可指造成死亡的事物或致命的武器、手段。arاسم يدل على شخص أو حيوان أو شيء يقتل، لا سيما من يتسبب في الموت عمداً أو بشكل متكرر، ويُطلق أيضاً على السلاح أو الوسيلة القاتلة.

1. Person who kills B1 formal

   A person who takes the life of another, especially intentionally.

   • The police are searching for the killer.
   • The killer was sentenced to life in prison.
   • Detectives interviewed witnesses about the killer's identity.

   ruУбийцаesasesinofrPersonne qui tuedeMörderptAssassinozh杀手arقاتل

   同义词: assassinhomicidemurdererslayer

   反义词: preserverprotectorsavior

2. Something that causes death B1 formal

   A thing or factor that causes death or destruction.

   • Heart disease is a leading killer worldwide.
   • The virus proved to be a silent killer.
   • Drunk driving is a major killer on the roads.

   ruУбийцаesasesinofrtueur (ce qui cause la mort)deMörderptAssassinozh杀手arقاتل

   同义词: banedestroyerscourgeterminator

3. Something very impressive or excellent B2 slang american

   Slang for something extremely good, impressive, or enjoyable.

   • That new song is an absolute killer!
   • He told a killer joke at the party.
   • This pizza is a killer; you have to try it.

   ruНечто впечатляющееesAlgo impresionante o excelentefrExcellent, impressionnantdeEtwas BeeindruckendesptAlgo impressionantezh绝了的东西arشيء مذهل

   同义词: crackerhumdingerknockoutrippersmashsmasher

• killers plural form
• killers' possessive plural form
• killer's possessive singular form