Translations for „slain“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . slain [sleɪn] VB

slain pp of slay

II . slain [sleɪn] N

the slain

уби́тые мн

See also slay

slay <slew, slain> [sleɪ] VB trans LIT

slay

убива́ть

slay

уничтожа́ть

slay <slew, slain> [sleɪ] VB trans LIT

slay

убива́ть

slay

уничтожа́ть

Usage examples with slain

the slain

уби́тые мн

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The number of the slain exceeded that of the slayers.

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The minstrel arrives and plays the slain knight's bone-flute.

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After a successful bear hunt, a celebration called "karhunpeijaiset" (literally celebration of the bear) was arranged in honour of the slain bear.

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The blood of the slain messiah paves the way for the final salvation.

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Recreational hunters often consume the flesh of slain animals as a minor portion of their diet, and may use the skins for decoration or clothing.

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Police believe the slain girls were innocent victims of a mistake by the attacker in identifying his true target.

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These include images of slain women and children.

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The bodies were discovered by an adult daughter of the elder slain couple.

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The blood of a slain dragon is depicted as either beneficent or as poisonous in medieval legend and literary fiction.

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In 2001, the town decided to rename the plaza in front of police headquarters after the two slain officers.

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