crucifixion

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌkɹuːsɪˈfɪkʃən/

Noun

countable uncountable capitalized often colloquial historical figuratively

An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead. / (Christianity, often capitalized) The death on the Cross of Christ.

Japanese Meaning

磔刑、すなわち釘打ちや縛られて固定の状態で放置される処刑方法 / キリスト教において、十字架上でのキリストの死、いわゆるキリストの磔刑

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The museum's exhibit included a detailed reconstruction of a Roman crucifixion to illustrate ancient methods of execution.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

博物館の展示には、古代の処刑方法を示すために、ローマ時代の十字架刑の詳細な再現が含まれていた。

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Sense（1）

An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

Sense（2）

(Christianity, often capitalized) The death on the Cross of Christ.

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Sense（4）

(figuratively) An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.

The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion.

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crucifixions

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