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 Definitions of decapitate  [ɪˈkæp ɪˌteɪt]  

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Definition of 'decapitate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) decapitate
to cut off the head of.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < LL dēcapitātus, ptp. of dēcapitāre= L dē-de - + -capitāre, der. of caput head)

Definition of 'decapitate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) decapitate, behead, decollate
cut the head of
"the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"


Definition of 'decapitate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) decapitate
to cut off the head of; to behead

2. (verb) decapitate
to remove summarily from office


Translation of 'decapitate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to cut the head from (especially a person)
He was decapitated in the accident.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: onthoof Arabic flag Arabic: يَقْطَعُ رَأْس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обезглавявам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: decapitar Czech flag Czech: utnout hlavu (komu) German flag German: enthaupten
Danish flag Danish: halshugge Greek flag Greek: αποκεφαλίζω Spanish flag Spanish: decapitar
Estonian flag Estonian: pead maha võtma Farsi flag Farsi: گردن زدن؛ سر از تن جدا کر Finnish flag Finnish: mestata
French flag French: décapiter Hebrew flag Hebrew: לַעֲרוֹף Hindi flag Hindi: सिर काटना, सिर उतारना
Croatian flag Croatian: odrubiti glavu Hungarian flag Hungarian: lefejez Indonesian flag Indonesian: memotong kepala
Icelandic flag Icelandic: afhöfða Italian flag Italian: decapitare Japanese flag Japanese: 首を切る
Korean flag Korean: 목을 베다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nukirsti galvą Latvian flag Latvian: nocirst galvu
Malay flag Malay: pancung Dutch flag Dutch: onthoofden Norwegian flag Norwegian: halshogge
Polish flag Polish: obcinać głowę Persian flag Persian: گردن زدن؛ سر از تن جدا کر Pashto flag Pashto: سرغوڅول، سر پرېكول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: degolar Romanian flag Romanian: a decapita Russian flag Russian: обезглавливать
Slovak flag Slovak: sťať hlavu Slovenian flag Slovenian: obglaviti Serbian flag Serbian: odrubiti glavu
Swedish flag Swedish: halshugga Thai flag Thai: ตัดศีรษะ Turkish flag Turkish: başını kesmek, kellesini
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 將...斬首 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: обезголовлювати, відтинат Urdu flag Urdu: سر اڑانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bị mất đầu Chinese flag Chinese: 将...斩首

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