égorgé

This is the 12302nd most frequent French word.


égorgé

Slaughtered by cutting the throat.


The word "égorgé" is used to describe a violent action, implying the cutting of the throat, typically in a serious crime situation.

Le criminel a été égorgé par les forces de l'ordre.

The criminal was slaughtered by the forces of law enforcement.


Here, "égorgée" describes an animal whose throat has been cut, often in the context of sacrifice or ritual slaughter.

Les villageois ont trouvé une chèvre égorgée près de la rivière.

The villagers found a slaughtered goat near the river.


In this sentence, "égorgés" is used metaphorically to depict a horrific scenario of violence in a dream or imagination.

Dans son cauchemar, il a vu des soldats égorgés sur le champ de bataille.

In his nightmare, he saw soldiers slaughtered on the battlefield.