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How to pronounce electrocute in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fry
Type of kill
Derivation electrocution


The serial killer was electrocuted.
Type Words
Type of kill
Derivation electrocution


She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted.

Examples of electrocute

electrocute
The lights can create a charge on the metal tree, which would electrocute someone.
From the dailyherald.com
The material is so charged that it threatens to electrocute any who would touch it.
From the philly.com
They pulled down my trousers, spread my legs and started to electrocute my testicles.
From the metro.co.uk
Maybe this guy helped electrocute dogs with jumper cables before, but that was just a phase.
From the sacbee.com
Sean Penn didn't actually electrocute himself, so your point is moot.
From the hecklerspray.com
In this society it is more reasonable to electrocute a man than to discipline a child who wavers.
From the time.com
Should states be permitted to electrocute a condemned prisoner with a flag tattooed on his chest?
From the time.com
While she was laying in the bath he had switched on a hairdryer and threatened to electrocute her.
From the smh.com.au
While she was lying in the bath he had switched on a hairdryer and threatened to electrocute her.
From the smh.com.au
More examples
  • Kill by electric shock; "She dropped the hair dryer into the bathtub and was instantly electrocuted"
  • Kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair; "The serial killer was electrocuted"
  • Electrocute is a Los Angeles-based electro rock band. Nicole Morier, from Albuquerque New Mexico, USA, founded the band with former member Mia Dime in Berlin, Germany in 2002. The formation was motivated by the explosive electro-pop/electroclash music scene happening in Berlin at the time.
  • Demons is a Swedish rock band, usually referred to as punk rock or garage punk. Their music has also been described as punk'n'roll. The band allegedly uses quotation marks to differ them from any other band with similar names.
  • (The Electrocutes) The Donnas are an American all-female rock band from Palo Alto, California. They draw inspiration from The Ramones, The Runaways, AC/DC, and Kiss. ...
  • To cause death from immediate complications resulting from electric shock; To inflict a severe electric shock, not necessarily fatally
  • (ELECTROCUTION) A big shock / The end of a certain sensibility / Indulging in something that represents total self-destruction; using your energy or power in a destructive way
  • (Electrocution) n.: Burning at the stake with all the modern improvements.
  • (electrocution) method by which the animal is first stunned by passing an electrical current through the brain and subsequently killed by passing an electrical current of sinus 50 Hz through the heart. ...