English-Spanish translations for behead

• decapitar
  Los métodos eran igual de salvajes: quemar a personas vivas, abrir el vientre de mujeres embarazadas, decapitar a niños con hachas. The methods were equally savage: burning alive, cutting open pregnant women's stomachs, beheading children with axes.
  En uno estaba encausado un joven musulmán que, durante una manifestación, creo, contra los infames dibujos daneses, llamó a decapitar a quienes insulten al islam. One concerned a young Muslim who, during a demonstration regarding, I believe, the infamous Danish cartoons, called for the beheading of those who insult Islam.
• descabezar

Definition of behead

• To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off

Related words

• beheading
• beheaded
• beheader
• to behead