Meanings (ES + gloss)
carnífice • verduga • verdugo
An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
He would probably have died by the hand of the executioner, if indeed the executioner had not been anticipated by the populace.
Underpinning that power was a reign of terror the like of which Chechens had not seen since the days of Stalin. Even the Russian contraktniki, or freelance fighters, were not as fe…
asesino a sueldo • sicario
A hit man, especially being in some organization.
Phrases
Word forms