Meanings
present singular third person commits suicide · participle present committing suicide · participle past committed suicide · past committed suicide
- To kill oneself intentionally; to take one's own life. (This entry is a translation hub.)
Synonyms: suicide, kill oneself, an hero, catch the bus, commit hara-kiri, commit seppuku, commit sudoku, end one's life
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo kill oneself intentionally; to take one's own life. (This entry is a translation hub.)
Translations
Afrikaans selfmoord pleeg
- selfmoord pleegto kill oneself intentionally
Arabic اِنْتَحَرَ
- اِنْتَحَرَ (intaḥara)to kill oneself intentionally
Bengali আত্মহত্যা করা
- আত্মহত্যা করা (attohotta kora)to kill oneself intentionally
Bulgarian извърши самоубийство
- извърши самоубийство (izvărši samoubijstvo)to kill oneself intentionally
Catalan suïcidar-se
- suïcidar-seto kill oneself intentionally
Chinese Cantonese 自殺 /自杀
- 自殺 /自杀 (zi⁶ saat³)to kill oneself intentionally
Chinese Mandarin 自殺 /自杀, 自盡 /自尽
- 自殺 /自杀 (zìshā)to kill oneself intentionally
- 自盡 /自尽 (zìjìn)to kill oneself intentionally
- 輕生 /轻生 (qīngshēng)to kill oneself intentionally
Czech spáchat sebevraždu
- spáchat sebevražduto kill oneself intentionally
Danish begå selvmord, tage sig af dage
- begå selvmordto kill oneself intentionally
- tage sig af dageto kill oneself intentionally
Dutch zelfmoord plegen
- zelfmoord plegento kill oneself intentionally
Esperanto mortigi sin, sinmortigi
- mortigi sinto kill oneself intentionally
- sinmortigito kill oneself intentionally
Estonian enesetappu sooritama, enesetapu sooritama
- enesetappu sooritamato kill oneself intentionally
- enesetapu sooritamato kill oneself intentionally
Finnish tehdä itsemurha
- tehdä itsemurhato kill oneself intentionally
French se suicider, mettre fin à ses jours
- se suiciderto kill oneself intentionally
- mettre fin à ses joursto kill oneself intentionally
- sortir par la porte de Tellierto kill oneself intentionally
- francetélécomerto kill oneself intentionally
- s'autolyserto kill oneself intentionally
- se brûler la cervelleto kill oneself intentionally
- se buterto kill oneself intentionally
- se donner la mortto kill oneself intentionally
- se faire sauter la cervelleto kill oneself intentionally
- se faire sauter le caissonto kill oneself intentionally
- se supprimerto kill oneself intentionally
German Selbstmord begehen (i.e. “to bego selfmurder”)
- Selbstmord begehen (i.e. “to bego selfmurder”)to kill oneself intentionally
Greek αυτοκτονώ
- αυτοκτονώ (aftoktonó)to kill oneself intentionally
Hebrew הִתְאַבֵּד
- הִתְאַבֵּד (hit'abéd)to kill oneself intentionally
Hindi आत्महत्या करना
- आत्महत्या करना (ātmahatyā karnā)to kill oneself intentionally
Hungarian öngyilkosságot követ el, öngyilkos lesz
- öngyilkosságot követ elto kill oneself intentionally
- öngyilkos leszto kill oneself intentionally
Indonesian bunuh diri
- bunuh dirito kill oneself intentionally
Irish lámh a chur i do bhás féin, giorrú leat féin
- lámh a chur i do bhás féinto kill oneself intentionally
- giorrú leat féinto kill oneself intentionally
Italian suicidarsi, togliersi la vita
- suicidarsito kill oneself intentionally
- togliersi la vitato kill oneself intentionally
Japanese 自殺する, 自死する
- 自殺する (jisatsu suru)to kill oneself intentionally
- 自死する (jishi suru)to kill oneself intentionally
Korean 자인하다, 자살하다
- 자인하다 (jain-hada)to kill oneself intentionally
- 자살하다 (jasal-hada)to kill oneself intentionally
Latin mihi mortem conscisco
- mihi mortem consciscoto kill oneself intentionally
Latvian pasadarīties, nāvēties
- pasadarītiesto kill oneself intentionally
- nāvētiesto kill oneself intentionally
Malay bunuh diri
- bunuh dirito kill oneself intentionally
Norwegian begå selvmord
- begå selvmordto kill oneself intentionally
Persian خودکشی کردن
- خودکشی کردن (xod-koši kardan)to kill oneself intentionally
Polish popełniać samobójstwo, popełnić samobójstwo
- popełniać samobójstwoto kill oneself intentionally
- popełnić samobójstwoto kill oneself intentionally
- odbierać sobie życieto kill oneself intentionally
- odebrać sobie życieto kill oneself intentionally
Portuguese suicidar-se, cometer suicídio
- suicidar-seto kill oneself intentionally
- cometer suicídioto kill oneself intentionally
Romanian sinucide
- sinucideto kill oneself intentionally
Russian поко́нчить жизнь самоуби́йством, поко́нчить с собо́й
- поко́нчить жизнь самоуби́йством (pokónčitʹ žiznʹ samoubíjstvom)to kill oneself intentionally
- поко́нчить с собо́й (pokónčitʹ s sobój)to kill oneself intentionally
- наложи́ть на себя́ ру́ки (naložítʹ na sebjá rúki)to kill oneself intentionally
- свести́ счёты с жи́знью (svestí sčóty s žíznʹju)to kill oneself intentionally
- соверши́ть самоуби́йство (soveršítʹ samoubíjstvo)to kill oneself intentionally
- самоуби́ться (samoubítʹsja)to kill oneself intentionally
- вы́пилиться (výpilitʹsja)to kill oneself intentionally
- суици́днуться (suicídnutʹsja)to kill oneself intentionally
- роскомнадзо́рнуться (roskomnadzórnutʹsja)to kill oneself intentionally
Slovak spáchať samovraždu
- spáchať samovražduto kill oneself intentionally
Spanish suicidarse
- suicidarseto kill oneself intentionally
Swahili jiua
- jiuato kill oneself intentionally
Swedish begå självmord, ta livet av sig
- begå självmordto kill oneself intentionally
- ta livet av sigto kill oneself intentionally
- ta sitt livto kill oneself intentionally
Tagalog magpakamatay, magpatiwakal
- magpakamatayto kill oneself intentionally
- magpatiwakalto kill oneself intentionally
Tamil தற்கொலை செய், தற்கொலை பண்ணு
- தற்கொலை செய் (taṟkolai cey)to kill oneself intentionally
- தற்கொலை பண்ணு (taṟkolai paṇṇu)to kill oneself intentionally
Thai ปลงชีวิต, ฆ่าตัวตาย
- ปลงชีวิต (bplong chee-wít)to kill oneself intentionally
- ฆ่าตัวตาย (kâa dtua dtaai)to kill oneself intentionally
- คิดสั้น (kít-sân)to kill oneself intentionally
Turkish intihar etmek
- intihar etmekto kill oneself intentionally
Ukrainian покі́нчити життя́ самогу́бством, покі́нчити з собо́ю
- покі́нчити життя́ самогу́бством (pokínčyty žyttjá samohúbstvom)to kill oneself intentionally
- покі́нчити з собо́ю (pokínčyty z sobóju)to kill oneself intentionally
- накла́сти на се́бе ру́ки (naklásty na sébe rúky)to kill oneself intentionally
- зво́дити раху́нки з життя́м (zvódyty raxúnky z žyttjám)to kill oneself intentionally
- звести́ раху́нки з життя́м (zvestý raxúnky z žyttjám)to kill oneself intentionally
Urdu خودکشی کرنا
- خودکشی کرنا (xudkuśī karnā)to kill oneself intentionally
Vietnamese tự tử, tự sát
- tự tửto kill oneself intentionally
- tự sátto kill oneself intentionally
Cite this entry
commit suicide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commit%20suicide
“commit suicide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commit%20suicide. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “commit suicide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commit%20suicide.
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