What is the Spanish word for "suicide"?

Learn how to say "suicide" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

suicide

Spanish

suicidio

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Examples of how to use "suicide" in Spanish

English
He had attempted suicide in the past.
Spanish
Él había intentado suicidarse en el pasado.
English
The book discusses suicide with careful language.
Spanish
El libro aborda el suicidio con un lenguaje cuidadoso.
English
She feared that the news might mention suicide.
Spanish
Ella temía que la noticia pudiera mencionar el suicidio.
English
They held a meeting about preventing suicide locally.
Spanish
Organizaron una reunión sobre la prevención del suicidio a nivel local.
English
His poem quietly explores thoughts of suicide.
Spanish
Su poema explora silenciosamente los pensamientos suicidas.

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He had attempted suicide in the past.

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