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Detailed Translations for gallows from English to Spanish

gallows:

gallows [the ~] nom

  1. the gallows (gibbet)
    la horca
  2. the gallows (scaffold; gallows-tree)
    el cadalso; el patíbulo

Translation Matrix for gallows:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
cadalso gallows; gallows-tree; scaffold
horca gallows; gibbet bit of good luck; bit of luck; chance; godsend; hayfork; piece of good luck; pitchfork; pleasant surprise; two-pronged fork; windfall
patíbulo gallows; gallows-tree; scaffold
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- clothes-hanger

Synonyms for "gallows":

  • instrument of execution

Related Definitions for "gallows":

  1. an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging1

Wiktionary Translations for gallows:

gallows
noun
  1. wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
gallows patíbulo Galgen — Vorrichtung zum Vollzug der Todesstrafe durch Erhängen
gallows horca potenceassemblage de trois pièces de bois ou de fer, dont une est dresser verticalement, une autre est posée horizontalement sur la premier, et la troisième soutenir l’extrémité de celle-ci.

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