How do you pronounce euthanasia?

euthanasia is pronounced as /ˌjuːθəˈneɪʒə/.

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euthanasia

⚖️euthanasia

noun

/ˌjuːθəˈneɪʒə/

european eutrophication

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Meaning

The practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering.

Example Sentences

The debate about euthanasia raises difficult ethical questions.

Synonyms

mercy killing, assisted dying, physician-assisted suicide

Antonyms

life preservation, resuscitation

Collocations

debate on euthanasia, euthanasia law, practice of euthanasia

More Example Sentences

The debate on euthanasia highlights the conflict between personal autonomy and the sanctity of life.

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