Some doctors are in favor of euthanasia while others believe it goes against the Hippocratic oath.
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Euthanasia
/juː.θəˈneɪ.zi.ə/
Synonyms for "euthanasia" (39 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (8)
Noun(3 words)
mercy killinganimal euthanasiaassisted dying
Strong matches (12)
Noun(2 words)
compassionate euthanasiahumane euthanasia
dealing deathdestructiondestruction of lifedispatchexecutionexterminationflow of bloodgoreimmolation
Verb(1 words)
end life
Related words (19)
Related word relations
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More general
4 entriesMore specific
4 entriesactive euthanasiahumane euthanasiapassive euthanasiaveterinary euthanasia
Collocations
6 entriesactive euthanasiaeuthanasia policymercy killingpassive euthanasiaveterinary euthanasiavoluntary euthanasia
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
60 translations across 50 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- vdekje e lehtë noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Arabic
1 entries- قَتْلٌ رَحِيم noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Armenian
1 entries- էվթանազիա noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- evtanaziya noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Bashkir
1 entries- эвтаназия noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Belarusian
1 entries- эўтана́зія noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Bulgarian
1 entries- евтана́зия noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Catalan
1 entries- eutanàsia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 人道毀滅 /人道毁灭 noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- 安樂死 /安乐死 noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Czech
1 entries- eutanazie noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Danish
1 entries- eutanasi noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Dutch
1 entries- euthanasie noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Esperanto
1 entries- eŭtanazio noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Estonian
1 entries- eutanaasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Finnish
3 entries- armomurha noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- eutanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- lopettaminen noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
French
1 entries- euthanasie noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Galician
1 entries- eutanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Georgian
1 entries- ევთანაზია noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
German
1 entries- Euthanasie noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Greek
1 entries- ευθανασία noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Hebrew
1 entries- המתת חסד noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Hindi
1 entries- इच्छामृत्यु noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Hungarian
1 entries- eutanázia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Icelandic
1 entries- líknardráp noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Indonesian
1 entries- eutanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Irish
1 entries- eotanáis noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Italian
1 entries- eutanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Japanese
4 entries- オイタナジー noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- ユーサネイジア noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- ユータナジー noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- 安楽死 noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Kazakh
1 entries- эвтаназия noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Korean
1 entries- 안락사 noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- эвтаназия noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Latin
1 entries- euthanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- otanazî noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Norwegian
1 entries- eutanasi noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Persian
1 entries- اتانازی noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Polish
1 entries- eutanazja noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Portuguese
1 entries- eutanásia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Romanian
1 entries- eutanasie noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Russian
1 entries- эвтана́зия noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- eutanazija noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- еутаназија noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Slovak
1 entries- eutanázia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Slovene
1 entries- evtanazija noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Spanish
1 entries- eutanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Swedish
1 entries- eutanasi noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Thai
1 entries- การุณยฆาต noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Turkish
1 entries- ötanazi noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Ukrainian
2 entries- евтана́зія noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- ейтана́зія noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Vietnamese
1 entries- an tử noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Volapük
1 entries- deadiyuf noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Welsh
2 entries- ewthanasia noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
- marwolaeth esmwyth noun (practice of killing a human being or animal)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Many consider euthanasia a way to relieve a patient's suffering.
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“Khawa-Khawism” is a sedative euthanasia lure, whose awakening will be dramatic for its unfortunate followers and for Kabylia as well.
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Many countries in the world allow people with chronic diseases to choose euthanasia.
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