No. 1,170 in Spanish
homicidio
"Homicidio" in English means "homicide," the act of killing another person.
In a sentence
El detective investigó el homicidio para encontrar al culpable.
The detective investigated the homicide to find the culprit.
Here, 'homicidio' is being used as a noun to refer to the act of killing a person under unlawful circumstances.
Fue declarado culpable de homicidio involuntario por el juez.
He was found guilty of involuntary homicide by the judge.
In this sentence, 'homicidio' appears as a part of the term 'homicidio involuntario,' specifying a type of homicide with legal distinctions.
Las tasas de homicidio en la ciudad han disminuido en los últimos años.
The homicide rates in the city have decreased in recent years.
Here, 'homicidio' is utilized in statistical language to describe occurrences of homicides within a given population or time frame.
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