massacrar

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massacrar

/mɐ.sɐ.ˈkɾaɾ/ Portugal

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Do francês massacrer⁽ᶠʳ⁾.

verb massacrando · massacrado · massacro · massacras · massacra · massacramos

matar em massa, em grande quantidade, de forma cruel; chacinar: "[…] saqueando e queimando suas arranchações, e massacrando mulheres, velhos e crianças."
figuratively aborrecer, chatear, importunar: "[…] a propósito de uns cachações com que o massacraram certa noite […]"
figuratively ganhar por grande diferença pontual: Em futebol, o Brasil massacrou Portugal: 6-2!

In English

massacre to kill in considerable numbers
murder defeat decisively
butcher kill brutally
slaughter to massacre people in large numbers

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@misc{massacrar_2026,
  title = {massacrar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/massacrar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}