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crucify in Arabic

صَلَبَ ṣalaba

/ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ/

crucify in Arabic: صَلَبَ (ṣalaba), صَلَّبَ (ṣallaba). In English, crucify means to execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.

Arabic words for crucify

to execute a person by nailing to a cross
صَلَبَ ṣalaba, صَلَّبَ ṣallaba

English meaning of crucify

  1. verb To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
  2. verb To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
  3. verb To thoroughly beat at a sport or game.

Full definition of crucify

crucify in a sentence

  • After his public gaffe, he was crucified in the media.
  • West Ham beat Manchester City five nil–they crucified them!

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Questions about crucify in Arabic

What is the meaning of crucify in Arabic?
Crucify in Arabic is صَلَبَ (ṣalaba), صَلَّبَ (ṣallaba).
ما معنى كلمة crucify؟
Crucify: صَلَبَ (ṣalaba), صَلَّبَ (ṣallaba).
What does crucify mean in English?
Crucify means to execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.

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