English-French translations for guillotine

• guillotine
  Je suis - je le dis ouvertement - contre la guillotine. I personally - and I say so quite openly - am against the guillotine.
  Je suis contre les armes meurtrières, donc aussi contre la guillotine. I am against any instrument of murder and hence I am also against the guillotine.
  La guillotine et la chaise électrique sont des symboles de cette ère moderne. The guillotine and the electric chair are symbols of the modern age.
• guillotiner
• massicot

Definition of guillotine

• A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade
• A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken
• To execute, cut or cut short by use of a guillotine

Related words

• guillemot
• Anguilla
• Anguillan
• guillemet
• aiguillette
• guilloche
• guillotining
• anguilliform
• Guillemot/Common Murre