lapidation

lapidɑsjɔ̃

Definition

Definition of lapidation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

exécutionaction de tuer quelqu'un en lui jetant des pierres

La lapidation était autrefois pratiquée comme châtiment.

art

Rare

œuvre d'art qui montre une scène de lapidation

Rare

Cette lapidation de Caravage impressionne par son réalisme.

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Origin of lapidation

latin, lapidatio (lapidation, jeter des pierres)

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lapidation

jeter des pierres sur quelqu'un ou quelque chose

Examples of lapidation in a sentence

Ils ont étudié la lapidation dans leur cours d'histoire.
La lapidation du musée attire de nombreux visiteurs.
Une lapidation médiévale est exposée dans la galerie d'art.

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English:stoning, stoning scene, ...
German:Steinigung, Steinigungsdarstellung, ...
Italian:lapidazione, ...
Spanish:lapidación, escena de lapidación, ...
Portuguese:lapidação, representação de lapidação, ...
Chinese:石刑, 石刑艺术作品, ...
Japanese:石打ち, 石打ちの作品, ...
Arabic:الرجم, لوحة الرجم, ...
Hebrew:סְקִילָה, יְצִירַת רִיסּוּק אֲבָנִים, ...
Russian:побивание камнями, картина с изображением побивания камнями, ...
Ukrainian:побиття камінням, картина побиття камінням, ...
Catalan:lapidació, ...
Danish:stening, steningsscene, ...
Dutch:steniging, stenen scène, ...
Greek:λιθοβολισμός, ...
Hungarian:megkövezés, megkövezelést ábrázoló műalkotás, ...
Khmer:ការគប់ដុំថ្មសម្លាប់, គំនូរគប់ដុំថ្មសម្លាប់, ...
Korean:투석형, 석형 장면, ...
Polish:egzekucja, ...
Portuguese (BR):lapidação, escultura de lapidação, ...
Romanian:lapidare, scenă de lapidare, ...
Swedish:stening, martyrscen, ...
Thai:การขว้างหินประหาร, ภาพขว้างหินจนตาย, ...
Turkish:recm, taşlama tablosu, ...
Vietnamese:ném đá đến chết, tác phẩm về cảnh ném đá, ...

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