euthanasia
Meaning of euthanasia
noun
the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma.
early 17th century (in the sense ‘easy death’): from Greek, from eu ‘well’ + thanatos ‘death’.
Information about euthanasia
- It is a name.
- The plural form of euthanasia is: euthanasias.
- Languages in which euthanasia is used:
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Hyphenation of euthanasia
eu-thana-sia
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- euthanasia is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
euthanasia synonyms
Meaning death or something that causes death, regarded as a release from life:
Translation of euthanasia
- French: euthanasie
- Portuguese: eutanásia
- German: Euthanasie
- Spanish: eutanasia
- Italian: eutanasia
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