executioner

ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃənər
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Translation of executioner from English into Spanish

Noun

capital punishment

person who carries out executions
verdugo mejecutor m
  • The executioner prepared for the scheduled execution at dawn..El verdugo se preparó para la ejecución programada al amanecer.
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Expressions with executioner: examples in English and translations in Spanish

juez, jurado y verdugo
juez, jurado y ejecutor
He was the judge, jury, and executioner in his own company.
verdugo
ejecutor público
The public executioner carried out the sentence.

Synonyms and analogies of executioner in English

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Examples of executioner in a sentence

  • The executioner followed the king's orders without question.

Translations of "executioner" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
verdugonm.

Facing the executioner, he finally accepted he was about to meet his maker.

Ante el verdugo, finalmente aceptó que estaba a punto de conocer a su creador.

Few people understand the emotional toll that being an executioner can impose.

Pocas personas entienden el impacto emocional que puede imponer ser verdugo.

ejecutornm.

At night, the executioner can't tell one from another.

Por la noche, el ejecutor no puede llamar a uno por otro.

He knew they were not sending him a messenger but a executioner.

Sabía que no le enviaban a un mensajero sino a un ejecutor.

verduganf.

I am, as they put it, judge, jury and executioner.

Yo soy, según sus palabras, jueza, jurada y verduga.

And I too, as his legendary executioner.

Y yo seré su legendaria verduga.

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Other translations for executioner:

  • albaceanmf.
  • ejecutadornm.
  • sayónnm.
  • sicarionm.
  • degolladornm.

executioner: Examples and translations in context

She did like to play the executioner, avenger of wrongs.

A ella le gustaba interpretar al verdugo, vengador de los males.

They said you had an opening for the job of executioner.

Me habían dicho que había un puesto libre para hacer de verdugo.

A guillotine without an executioner is nothing but bits of wood.

Una guillotina sin verdugo no es más que un montón de tablas.

Is grown into his role of the city judge and executioner.

Se reafirma en su papel de juez y verdugo de la ciudad.

I never set myself up as judge, jury and executioner.

Jamás me puse en el lugar de juez, jurado y verdugo.

During trials, the role of the executioner often sparked heated discussions among jurors.

Durante los juicios, el papel del verdugo a menudo provocaba discusiones acaloradas entre los jurados.

He made his request, she sent him to the executioner.

Hizo su pregunta, y con qué alegría ella lo mandó al verdugo.

An executioner must remain composed, even in the face of their own moral dilemmas.

Un verdugo debe permanecer tranquilo, incluso frente a sus propios dilemas morales.

See also:

public executioner
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