lesuicide

masculine

/sɥi.sid/

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Translation

suicide

Word origin

From Modern Latin suicidium, from Latin sui ('of oneself') and caedere ('to kill').

Origin
Latin
Root
suicidium
English cognates
suicide

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsuicides

Examples

prévention enjeu .

Suicide prevention is a public health issue.

aborde thème .

The film deals with the difficult theme of suicide.

véritable professionnel.

It would be real professional suicide.

' détresse.

A helpline supports people in distress.

chercheurs .

Researchers study the causes of suicide among young people.

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