English–Spanish
“kill oneself” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/swiθiˈðaɾ/
Example
¿Por qué quieres suicidarte?
Why do you want to kill yourself?
How to say “kill oneself” in Spanish
“Kill oneself” in Spanish is suicidar.
A deliberate, self-directed act that ends a person's life.
Example sentences with suicidar
Después de la crisis, empezó a tener pensamientos de suicidarse.
After the crisis, they began to have thoughts of taking their own life.
Tips for using suicidar
- In conversation the verb carries heavy emotional weight and speakers often avoid suicidar, preferring softer expressions such as quitarse la vida or saying someone is depressed.