Noose

//nuːs//

Synonyms for "noose" (169 found)

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Noun(1 words)
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used for

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Translations

74 translations across 46 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • lak noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • βρόχος noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • ἀγχόνη noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Arabic

1 entries
  • حَبْل مِشْنَقَة noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • alats noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • пятля noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • клуп noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • примка noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Burmese

3 entries
  • ကြိုးကွင်း noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • ကွင်းလျှော noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • ညွှတ် noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Catalan

1 entries
  • llaç noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 環 /环 noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • 繯 /缳 noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • 绞索 noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Czech

1 entries
  • oprátka noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Danish

1 entries
  • løkke noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Dutch

1 entries
  • strop noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • maŝo noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Finnish

2 entries
  • hirttosilmukka noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • juoksusilmukka noun (adjustable loop or rope)

French

2 entries
  • lacs noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • nœud coulant noun (adjustable loop or rope)

German

2 entries
  • Schlinge noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • Strick noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Greek

1 entries
  • θηλιά noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • ફાંસો noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Hindi

1 entries
  • फाँसी noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • hurok noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • lykkja noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • rennilykkja noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Irish

1 entries
  • dol noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Italian

2 entries
  • cappio noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • laccio noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 輪縄 noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • тұзақ noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • ілмек noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Latin

2 entries
  • laqueus noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • transenna noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Māori

3 entries
  • kono noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • koromahanga noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • kōpeti noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Navajo

1 entries
  • łoh noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Norman

1 entries
  • noeud d'pendard noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Norwegian

3 entries
  • løkke noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • renneløkke noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • rennesnare noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Old English

1 entries
  • grin noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Persian

1 entries
  • خفت noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Polish

2 entries
  • pętla noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • stryczek noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • forca noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • laço noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Romanian

2 entries
  • laț noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • ștreang noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Russian

2 entries
  • пе́тля noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • петля́ noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • lùb noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • omča noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • petlja noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • омча noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • петља noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Slovak

1 entries
  • oprátka noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Slovene

1 entries
  • zanka noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Spanish

1 entries
  • dogal noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kitanzi noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Swedish

2 entries
  • löpsnara noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • rännsnara noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • за́шморг noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • петля́ noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Welsh

3 entries
  • cwlwm rhedeg noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • dolen noun (adjustable loop or rope)
  • rhaff crogwr noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Yakut

1 entries
  • туһах noun (adjustable loop or rope)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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He fashioned a noose out of the bed sheets and hung himself in his cell.

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They tied Pinocchio's hands behind his shoulders and slipped the noose around his neck.

Source: tatoeba (2724589)

Ignorance smothers like a noose.

Source: tatoeba (4085275)

They slowly tightened the noose around Layla's neck.

Source: tatoeba (6079087)

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