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“euthanasia” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ewtaˈnasja/

Example

¿Estás a favor de la eutanasia?

Are you in favor of euthanasia?

Illustration for eutanasia (euthanasia)

How to say “euthanasia” in Spanish

“Euthanasia” in Spanish is eutanasia.

Ending a person's life to relieve severe, incurable suffering, with or without consent.

Full entry for eutanasia: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with eutanasia

En algunos países la eutanasia voluntaria está regulada por la ley.

In some countries voluntary euthanasia is regulated by law.

Tips for using eutanasia

  • The term is a close cognate of English euthanasia, but in Spanish conversation it is common to specify voluntaria or no voluntaria to avoid ambiguity about consent.

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