decapitation in Arabic
قَطْعُ الرَّأَس qaṭʕu r-raʔas
/dɪˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən//ˈdi.kæp.əˌteɪ.ʃən/
decapitation in Arabic: قَطْعُ الرَّأَس (qaṭʕu r-raʔas). In English, decapitation means beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
Arabic words for decapitation
- beheading
- قَطْعُ الرَّأَس qaṭʕu r-raʔas
English meaning of decapitation
- noun Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
- noun The ousting or destruction of the ruling body of a government or other organization.
- noun The unseating of a senior politician.
decapitation in a sentence
- If the headsman's axe was sharp and his aim was true, decapitation was a quick and relatively painless form of death.
- A decapitation strike carried out by drone killed many of the country's senior generals.
- The decapitation of the Foreign Secretary was a significant publicity coup for the opposition.
Synonyms of decapitation
decapitation in other languages
Questions about decapitation in Arabic
- What is the meaning of decapitation in Arabic?
- Decapitation in Arabic is قَطْعُ الرَّأَس (qaṭʕu r-raʔas).
- ما معنى كلمة decapitation؟
- Decapitation: قَطْعُ الرَّأَس (qaṭʕu r-raʔas).
- What does decapitation mean in English?
- Decapitation means beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
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