atrocity

[US]/əˈtrɒsəti/
[UK]/əˈtrɑːsəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. handling af stor grusomhed eller ondskab; ekstrem ondskab eller brutalitet.
Word Forms
Pluralatrocities

Phrases & Collocations

commit an atrocity

begå en forbrydelse

atrocity against humanity

menneskehedsforbrydelse

horrific atrocity

frygtelig forbrydelse

atrocity of war

krigsforbrydelse

brutal atrocity

brutal forbrydelse

Example Sentences

The atrocity caused widespread indignation.

Grusomheden forårsagede udbredt forargelse.

atrocities in cheap red nylon.

Grusomheder i billigt rødt nylon.

the worst atrocities the human heart could devise.

De værste grusomheder, det menneskelige hjerte kunne finde på.

atrocities vaticinated by the antifascists. See also Synonyms at predict

Grusomheder, der var forudset af antifascisterne. Se også Synonymer under predict

The militia had called a strike to protest against alleged atrocities by the police against local tribespeople.

Militsen havde udløst en strejke for at protestere mod påståede grusomheder begået af politiet mod lokale stammefolk.

atrocity of the crime

Grusomheden ved forbrydelsen

shocked by the atrocity

Chokeret over grusomheden

atrocity of the massacre

Grusomheden ved massakren

victims of the atrocity

Ofre for grusomheden

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