Behead
Translations of "behead" (56 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | πελεκίζω(to remove the head), ἀποκεφαλίζω(to remove the head) | pelekízō, apokephalízō | |
| Arabic | ضَرَبَ عُنُقَهُ(to remove the head) | ḍaraba ʕunuqahu | |
| Aramaic | ܩܪܩܦ(to remove the head), ܫܩܠ ܩܪܩܦܬܐ(to remove the head) | qrqp, šqal qarqafṯa | |
| Armenian | գլխատել(to remove the head), գլուխը կտրել(to remove the head) | glxatel, gluxə ktrel | |
| Aromanian | gushuescu(to remove the head) | — | |
| Belarusian | абезгало́віць(to remove the head), абезгало́ўліваць(to remove the head) | abjezhalóvicʹ, abjezhalówlivacʹ | |
| Biblical Hebrew | הֵסִיר רֹאשׁ(to remove the head), כָּרַת רֹאשׁ(to remove the head) | — | |
| Bulgarian | обезглавя́вам(to remove the head) | obezglavjávam | |
| Catalan | decapitar(to remove the head), degollar(to remove the head) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 斬首 /斩首(to remove the head), 砍頭 /砍头(to remove the head) | zhǎnshǒu, kǎntóu | |
| Czech | stít(to remove the head) | — | |
| Danish | halshugge(to remove the head) | — | |
| Dutch | onthoofden(to remove the head) | — | |
| Esperanto | senkapigi(to remove the head) | — | |
| Estonian | pead maha raiuma(to remove the head) | — | |
| Faroese | hálshøgga(to remove the head) | — | |
| Finnish | katkaista kaula(to remove the head), mestata(to remove the head) | — | |
| French | décapiter(to remove the head) | — | |
| Georgian | თავის მოკვეთა(to remove the head), თავის მოჭრა(to remove the head), თავის წაგდებინება(to remove the head) | tavis moḳveta, tavis moč̣ra, tavis c̣agdebineba | |
| German | enthaupten(to remove the head), köpfen(to remove the head) | — | |
| Greek | αποκεφαλίζω(to remove the head) | apokefalízo | |
| Hebrew | הִתִּיז(to remove the head), עָרַף(to remove the head) | hitíz, aráf | |
| Hungarian | lefejez(to remove the head), lefejezni(to remove the head) | — | |
| Indonesian | memancung(to remove the head), memenggal(to remove the head) | — | |
| Italian | decapitare(to remove the head) | — | |
| Japanese | 刎ねる(to remove the head), 打ち首にする(to remove the head), 斬首する(to remove the head), 首を刎ねる(to remove the head) | haneru, uchikubi ni suru, zanshu suru, kubi o haneru | |
| Khmer | កាត់ក(to remove the head), កាត់ក្បាល(to remove the head) | kat kɑɑ, kat kbaal | |
| Korean | 목을 베다(to remove the head) | mogeul beda | |
| Latin | decapito(to remove the head), dēcollō(to remove the head), dētruncō(to remove the head), obtruncō(to remove the head) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | käppen(to remove the head) | — | |
| Macedonian | обезглавува(to remove the head) | obezglavuva | |
| Malay | pancung(to remove the head) | — | |
| Māori | pōuto (i te kaki)(to remove the head), whakatumu(to remove the head) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | ser birîn(to remove the head), ser jê kirin(to remove the head) | — | |
| Norwegian | halshogge(to remove the head), halshugge(to remove the head) | — | |
| Old English | beheafdian(to remove the head) | — | |
| Old Saxon | gihōfdon(to remove the head), hōfdon(to remove the head) | — | |
| Persian | گردن زدن(to remove the head) | gardan zadan | |
| Polish | ściąć głowę(to remove the head) | — | |
| Portuguese | decapitar(to remove the head), degolar(to remove the head) | — | |
| Quechua | qhuruy(to remove the head) | — | |
| Romagnol | decapitêr(to remove the head) | — | |
| Romanian | decapita(to remove the head) | — | |
| Russian | обезгла́вить(to remove the head), обезгла́вливать(to remove the head), отруба́ть го́лову(to remove the head), отруби́ть го́лову(to remove the head) | obezglávitʹ, obezglávlivatʹ, otrubátʹ gólovu, otrubítʹ gólovu | |
| Slovak | stínať(to remove the head), sťať(to remove the head) | — | |
| Slovene | obglaviti(to remove the head) | — | |
| Spanish | decapitar(to remove the head), descabezar(to remove the head) | — | |
| Swedish | dekapitera(to remove the head), halshugga(to remove the head) | — | |
| Tagalog | pugutan(to remove the head) | — | |
| Tamil | கவர்(to remove the head), தலை கொய்(to remove the head), தலை துண்டி(to remove the head) | kavar, talai koy, talai tuṇṭi | |
| Thai | ตัดศีรษะ(to remove the head) | dtàt sǐi-sà | |
| Turkish | boynunu vurmak(to remove the head), kafasını uçurmak(to remove the head), kellesini uçurmak(to remove the head) | — | |
| Ukrainian | обезгла́вити(to remove the head), обезгла́влювати(to remove the head), обезголо́вити(to remove the head), обезголо́влювати(to remove the head) | obezhlávyty, obezhlávljuvaty, obezholóvyty, obezholóvljuvaty | |
| Urdu | سرقلم کرنا(to remove the head) | sar qalam karna | |
| Vietnamese | chém đầu(to remove the head), chặt đầu(to remove the head) | — | |
| Welsh | torfynyglu(to remove the head) | — |
gushuescu
הֵסִיר רֹאשׁ, כָּרַת רֹאשׁ
decapitar, degollar
stít
halshugge
onthoofden
senkapigi
pead maha raiuma
hálshøgga
katkaista kaula, mestata
décapiter
თავის მოკვეთა, თავის მოჭრა, თავის წაგდებინება
tavis moḳveta, tavis moč̣ra, tavis c̣agdebineba
enthaupten, köpfen
lefejez, lefejezni
memancung, memenggal
decapitare
decapito, dēcollō, dētruncō, obtruncō
käppen
pancung
pōuto (i te kaki), whakatumu
ser birîn, ser jê kirin
halshogge, halshugge
beheafdian
gihōfdon, hōfdon
ściąć głowę
decapitar, degolar
qhuruy
decapitêr
decapita
обезгла́вить, обезгла́вливать, отруба́ть го́лову, отруби́ть го́лову
obezglávitʹ, obezglávlivatʹ, otrubátʹ gólovu, otrubítʹ gólovu
stínať, sťať
obglaviti
decapitar, descabezar
dekapitera, halshugga
pugutan
boynunu vurmak, kafasını uçurmak, kellesini uçurmak
обезгла́вити, обезгла́влювати, обезголо́вити, обезголо́влювати
obezhlávyty, obezhlávljuvaty, obezholóvyty, obezholóvljuvaty
chém đầu, chặt đầu
torfynyglu
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