Translation of Spanish word "víctima" to English
víctima
/ˈbiθtima/
Meaning
NounA person who is harmed or killed in an accident or by someone's actions.
How to use
Víctima ('victim') is feminine. It is used with the feminine article even when referring to a male victim (el hombre fue la única víctima).
🇬🇧 English
victim
Example
La víctima del accidente de tráfico fue llevada al hospital.
The victim of the traffic accident was taken to the hospital.
La víctima de la violencia política ha sido perseguida por la policía.
The victim of political violence has been pursued by the police.
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Common phrases
- víctima de violencia— victim of violence
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The Spanish word "víctima" means "victim" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "La víctima del accidente de tráfico fue llevada al hospital." (which translates as "The victim of the traffic accident was taken to the hospital.").
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