Infanticide

Synonyms for "infanticide" (34 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(2 words)
child killing practicechild murder

Strong matches (10)

Related words (17)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries

More specific

3 entries
economic infanticidefilicideritual infanticide

Collocations

6 entries
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Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

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Translations

35 translations across 23 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • որդեսպանություն noun (murder of one's child)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 殺嬰 /杀婴 noun (murder of one's child)

Dutch

3 entries
  • infanticide noun (murder of one's child)
  • kinderdoding noun (murder of one's child)
  • kindermoord noun (murder of one's child)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • infanmurdo noun (murder of one's child)

Finnish

1 entries
  • lapsenmurha noun (murder of one's child)

French

1 entries
  • infanticide noun (murder of one's child)

German

4 entries
  • Filizid noun (murder of one's child)
  • Infantizid noun (murder of one's child)
  • Kindermord noun (murder of one's child)
  • Kindesmord noun (murder of one's child)

Greek

2 entries
  • παιδοκτονία noun (murder of one's child)
  • τεκνοκτονία noun (murder of one's child)

Hindi

2 entries
  • शिशु वध noun (murder of one's child)
  • शिशु हत्या noun (murder of one's child)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • gyermekgyilkosság noun (murder of one's child)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • barnsmorð noun (murder of one's child)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 子殺し noun (murder of one's child)

Korean

1 entries
  • 유아 살해 noun (murder of one's child)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • чедоубиство noun (murder of one's child)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • որդեսպանութիւն noun (murder of one's child)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • filicídio noun (murder of one's child)
  • gnaticídio noun (murder of one's child)

Russian

1 entries
  • детоуби́йство noun (murder of one's child)

Serbo-Croatian

3 entries
  • čedomórstvo noun (murder of one's child)
  • čedoubistvo noun (murder of one's child)
  • čedoùbōjstvo noun (murder of one's child)

Slovene

1 entries
  • detomor noun (murder of one's child)

Spanish

1 entries
  • filicidio noun (murder of one's child)

Swedish

1 entries
  • barnamord noun (murder of one's child)

Urdu

1 entries
  • بچہ کشی noun (murder of one's child)

Volapük

1 entries
  • lönacilisenan noun (murder of one's child)

Sample sentences

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Fadil wanted to learn more about infanticide.

Source: tatoeba (5883040)

PROLICIDE […] Admits of two divisions, fœticide or criminal abortion and infanticide or the destruction of the new born infant.

Source: wiktionary

A recent government survey shows that 65 per cent of the families in Japan today are nuclear families, and a report on infanticide published this year by the Criminal Sience Club of Chuo University here indicates that eight out of ten infanticides today occur in nuclear families.

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