Meaning

1 senses
  1. An individual who murders three or more people, with the killings taking place over a period of more than one month in three or more separate events.

    Serienmörder, Serienmörderin, Serienkiller

    сери́йный уби́йцаseríjnyj ubíjca, сери́йная уби́йцаseríjnaja ubíjca

    сері́йний уби́вцяseríjnyj ubývcja, сері́йна вби́вцяseríjna vbývcja

    someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval

Examples

53 sentences
  1. The police suspect Tom is a serial killer.

    Поліція підозрює, що Том — серійний вбивця. — deniko

    ruПолиция подозревает, что Том — серийный убийца. — odexed

  2. The police suspect that Tom is a serial killer.

    Поліція підозрює, що Том — серійний вбивця. — deniko

    ruПолиция подозревает, что Том — серийный убийца. — odexed

  3. Tom had no idea Mary was a serial killer.

  4. Tom has been accused of being a serial killer.

  5. Tom had no idea that Mary was a serial killer.

    ruТом понятия не имел, что Мэри — серийная убийца. — odexed

    deTom hatte keine Ahnung, dass Mary eine Serienmörderin war. — Manfredo

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
person who commits multiple murders:
Русский
By meaning 1
person who commits multiple murders:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person who commits multiple murders:

Forms

plural: serial killers
Singularserial killer
Pluralserial killers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval:serial murderer

Word family

2 related words

See also

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