executioner

The executioner was ready to behead his victim.
Le bourreau était prêt à décapiter sa victime.
The executioner had orders to garrote the prisoner at dawn.
Le bourreau avait l'ordre d'étrangler le prisonnier à l'aube.
The executioner raised his ax to behead the criminal.
Le bourreau leva sa hache pour décapiter le condamné.
The executioner cut off his head in the blink of an eye.
Le bourreau lui trancha la tête en un clin d'œil.
The executioner beheaded the man charged with treason.
Le bourreau a décapité l'homme accusé de trahison.
The executioner got drunk after garroting the thief.
Le bourreau s'est enivré après avoir exécuté le voleur au garrot.
The executioner tightened the halter around the criminal's neck.
Le bourreau serra le nœud coulant autour du cou du criminel.
The executioner accompanied the prisoner to the gallows.
Le bourreau accompagna le condamné à la potence.
Bertrand, the main character, is an executioner who lives in Paris during the French Revolution.
Bertrand, le personnage principal, est un bourreau qui vit à Paris pendant la Révolution française.
The executioner ended the condemned man's life with the blow of an axe.
Le bourreau mit fin à la vie du condamné d'un coup de hache.
The executioner asked him if he had any last words before going up to the scaffold.
Le bourreau lui demanda s'il voulait prononcer quelques derniers mots avant de monter sur l'échafaud.
Matias left his job as an executioner.
Matias a quitté son travail de bourreau.
"Long live death!" shouted the executioner as he raised his jug of beer and burst into sinister laughter.
« Vive la mort ! » cria le bourreau en levantant sa chope de bière et en éclatant d'un rire sinistre.
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