bloodbath

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• UK: /ˈblʌdˌbɑːθ/
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• General-American: /ˈblʌdˌbæθ/
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From blood + bath, the latter used referring to a metaphorical deluge. Compare West Frisian bloedbad (“bloodbath”), Dutch bloedbad (“bloodbath”), German Blutbad (“bloodbath”), Danish blodbad (“bloodbath”), Norwegian Bokmål blodbad (“bloodbath”), Swedish blodbad (“bloodbath”), Icelandic blóðbad (“bloodbath”).

65 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: bloedbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Afrikaans: moordparty — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Arabic: مَذْبَحَة (maḏbaḥa) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Arabic: حَمَّام دَمّ (ḥammām damm) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Bulgarian: кръвопролитие (krǎvoprolitie) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Bulgarian: клане (klane) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Catalan: bany de sang — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Cebuano: madugoong — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Chinese Mandarin: 血洗 (xuèxǐ) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Chinese Mandarin: 大屠殺 /大屠杀 (dàtúshā) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Danish: blodbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Danish: blodbadet — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Dutch: bloedbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Esperanto: masakro — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Esperanto: samgoveršado — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Estonian: veresaun — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Faroese: blóðbað — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Finnish: verilöyly — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• French: bain de sang — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Galician: baño de sangue — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Georgian: სისხლისღვრა (sisxlisɣvra) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Georgian: ხოცვა-ჟლეტა (xocva-žleṭa) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• German: Blutbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Greek: λουτρό αίματος (loutró aímatos) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Hebrew: מרחץ־דמים (merkhatz-damym) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Hungarian: vérfürdő — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Hungarian: vérfürdőben — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Icelandic: blóðbað — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Indonesian: pembantaian — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Italian: bagno di sangue — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Japanese: 大虐殺 (daigyakusatsu) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Japanese: 刃傷沙汰 (ninjōzata) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Japanese: 刃傷 (ninjō) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Kannada: ರಣಗೊಲೆ (raṇagole) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Kannada: ರಕ್ತಸ್ನಾನ (raktasnāna) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Kazakh: қызыл қырғын (qyzyl qyrğyn) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Kyrgyz: кызыл кыргын (kızıl kırgın) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Maltese: banju tad-demm — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Māori: tārukenga — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Norwegian Bokmål: blodbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Norwegian Nynorsk: blodbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Polish: rzeź — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Polish: krwawa łaźnia — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Portuguese: banho de sangue — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Romanian: baie de sânge — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Russian: кро́вавая ба́ня (króvavaja bánja) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Russian: кровопроли́тие (krovoprolítije) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Russian: резня́ (reznjá) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Spanish: baño de sangre — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Spanish: escabechina — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Swahili: umwagaji wa damu — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Swedish: blodbad — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Tamil: இரத்தக்களரியை (irattakkaḷariyai) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Telugu: రక్తపుటేరుల్ని (raktapuṭērulni) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Turkish: kan banyosu — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Turkish: katliam — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Ottoman Turkish: قان (kan) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Ukrainian: крива́ва ба́ня (kryváva bánja) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Vietnamese: tắm máu — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• Yiddish: בלאַדבאַט (bladbat) — indiscriminate killing or slaughter
• French: massacre — upset
• French: bain de sang — upset
• French: boucherie — upset
• Polish: masakra — upset
• Polish: rzeź — upset