Значение

значений: 3
  1. (неисчисляемое, обычно)The practice of intentionally killing a human being or animal in a humane way, especially in order to end suffering.

    Euthanasia is the most difficult part of a veterinarian's job.

  2. (Nazism, особенно, эвфемизм, неисчисляемое, обычно)The practice of killing a human being who is considered a liability to society, especially a disabled person.

    Euthanasie

    эвтана́зияevtanázija

    евтана́зіяevtanázija, ейтана́зіяejtanázija

  3. (устаревшее, неисчисляемое, обычно)An easy death, or the means to bring about such a death.

Ещё определения
  • the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)

Примеры

предложений: 12
  1. Euthanasia isn't the answer.

  2. The government has concerns such as abortion and euthanasia.

  3. Many consider euthanasia a way to relieve a patient's suffering.

    deViele betrachten die Euthanasie als ein Mittel, den Patienten von seinem Leiden zu erlösen. — Manfredo

  4. How do you feel about euthanasia or medically assisted suicide?

  5. Many countries in the world allow people with chronic diseases to choose euthanasia.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Происхождение

First attested in 1606, from Ancient Greek εὐθανασία (euthanasía), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”)

First attested in 1606, from Ancient Greek εὐθανασία (euthanasía), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + θάνατος (thánatos, “death”)

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Формы

мн. число: euthanasias
Ед. числоeuthanasia

неисчисляемое

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness):mercy killing

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 12

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соседние слова
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