guillotine in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for guillotine in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.guillotine [Am ˈɡɪləˌtin, ˈɡiəˌtin, Brit ˈɡɪlətiːn, ˌɡɪləˈtiːn] N

1.1. guillotine (for executions):

guillotine

guillotina f

he was sentenced to the guillotine

lo condenaron a la guillotina

1.2. guillotine (for cutting paper):

guillotine

guillotina f

2. guillotine Brit POL:

guillotine

límite de tiempo que se impone a la etapa de debate de un proyecto de ley

II.guillotine [Am ˈɡɪləˌtin, ˈɡiəˌtin, Brit ˈɡɪlətiːn, ˌɡɪləˈtiːn] VB trans

1. guillotine person/paper:

guillotine

guillotinar

2. guillotine Brit bill/debate:

guillotine

poner un límite de tiempo a

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guillotine in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for guillotine in the English»Spanish Dictionary

guillotine [ˈgɪləti:n] N

guillotine

guillotina f

Translations for guillotine in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the 1800s the word was also slang for a guillotine.

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He was of course arrested, but amazingly he avoided the guillotine.

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Here is a sample test schematic, showing the logic flow of one guillotine test.

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It was removed in 1931, when it was superseded by a new structure with vertical guillotine gates, located a little further upstream.

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The guillotine was thus perceived to deliver an immediate death without risk of suffocation.

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Her husband was arrested for conspiracy and guillotined in 1794.

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The guillotine was later confiscated by municipal inspectors.

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It is also called closure or, informally, a guillotine.

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During her time with the show, she regularly found herself appearing and disappearing, and being crushed, stretched, levitated, impaled and guillotined.

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The soldiers strap her to the guillotine, but then flee due to a sudden earthquake.

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