masacre

See also: masacré

Galician

Verb

masacre

1. inflection of masacrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈsakɾe/ [maˈsa.kɾe]
• Rhymes: -akɾe
• Syllabification: ma‧sa‧cre

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French massacre.

Noun

masacre f (plural masacres)

1. massacre

   Synonym: matanza

Etymology 2

Verb

masacre

1. inflection of masacrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “masacre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024