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How to pronounce fatal in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms black, calamitous, disastrous, fateful


such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory.
it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
Type Words
Synonyms fateful


a fatal series of events.
Type Words
Synonyms fateful


the fatal day of the election finally arrived.
Type Words
Derivation fatality

Examples of fatal

fatal
Citing statistics, they stress how rarely fatal firearm-related accidents occur.
From the dailyherald.com
While those levels are unhealthy for prolonged periods, they are far from fatal.
From the kentucky.com
Bonnie Bohacek is charged with manslaughter stemming from a fatal October crash.
From the timesunion.com
If service levels are reduced, what happens the first time there's a fatal fire?
From the news-journalonline.com
Fatal and near-fatal anaphylactic reactions to food in children and adolescents.
From the latimes.com
To stop and then have to regain traction from a standing start is usually fatal.
From the odt.co.nz
Whichcote is under considerable pressure in the wake of the club's fatal supper.
From the washingtonpost.com
Admittedly, the event exposed a fatal blind spot in National Gallery's policing.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Now with the amount of traffic on the road, a split-second mistake can be fatal.
From the dailymercury.com.au
More examples
  • Bringing death
  • Fateful: having momentous consequences; of decisive importance; "that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev; "the fatal day of the election finally arrived"
  • Black: (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; " ...
  • Controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events"
  • (fatally) with fatal consequences or implications; "he was fatally ill equipped for the climb"
  • Fatal is an album by Hussein Fatal, recorded in 1999 and released in 2002.
  • Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny; Foreboding death or great disaster; Causing death or destruction; Causing a sudden end to a program
  • (fatally) In a fatal manner; lethally; Ultimately, with finality or irrevocability, moving towards the demise of something; Fatedly; according to the dictates of fate or doom
  • Deadly or mortal; destructive; devastating.