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fatality

/fəˈtæləti/
fa · tal · i · ty fə · ˈtæl · ə · ti
English Definition
n. a death caused by an accident or disaster
中文释义
死亡,致命性
Significado en Español
fatalidad, muerte
한국어 뜻
사망, 치명성
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tử vong, tính chết người
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Example Sentence

The crash resulted in one fatality.

这场事故造成了一人死亡。

Synonyms
death casualty mortality
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “fatality”:

  1. A rescue
  2. B recovery
  3. C survival
  4. D death
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D — death. “fatality” means n. a death caused by an accident or disaster

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Thankfully, the small, slow car crash caused no ______ at all.

  1. A celebration
  2. B reward
  3. C fatality
  4. D birth
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C — fatality. “fatality” means n. a death caused by an accident or disaster

Common questions about “fatality”

What does “fatality” mean?

fatality — n. a death caused by an accident or disaster. In Chinese: 死亡,致命性.

How do you pronounce “fatality”?

fatality is pronounced /fəˈtæləti/. It breaks into 4 syllables: fa · tal · i · ty.

How do you use “fatality” in a sentence?

The crash resulted in one fatality. (这场事故造成了一人死亡。)

What are synonyms for “fatality”?

death, casualty, mortality — all close in meaning to fatality (n. a death caused by an accident or disaster).

Is “fatality” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. fatality appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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