Translation
murder
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Word origin
From Old French murtre, from Frankish murthr ('murder'), a Germanic word, later reshaped under the influence of Latin mortuus ('dead').
- Origin
- Frankish
- Root
- murthr
- English cognates
- murder
Grammar
Examples
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The investigation into this murder lasted several months.
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He was accused of murder in court.
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The police solved the murder thanks to a witness.
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The police are investigating a murder near the station.
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This detective novel tells of a mysterious murder.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 10: meurtre, autant, carte and 7 more words.