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Translations for „suicide“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

suicide [ˈsuːəsaɪd, Brit ˈsjuːɪ-] N

1. suicide (act):

suicide
to commit suicide

2. suicide (person):

suicide
suicida mf

Usage examples with suicide

to commit suicide

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
An abusive father is also mentioned to have received such a ban; he proceeds to become very nice for a time, before eventually committing suicide.
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The choice was in favour of suicide through "jauhar".
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All attempts of breaking out of the bunker are futile, and after the food runs out they commit group suicide.
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The term is often used to describe an issue that involves a social taboo, such as race, religion, or even suicide.
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Feeling she has nothing left to live for, she attempts to commit suicide.
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Increasing mental illness in the following years led to a suicide attempt and hospitalisation in 1952.
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Rather than face such unjust accusations the two decide to commit suicide together.
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His suicide was apparently motivated by the belief that he would be prosecuted for crimes he had not committed.
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This was seen as a victory for supporters of assisted suicide.
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She makes several half-hearted attempts at suicide, including swimming far out to sea, before making a serious attempt.
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