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"victim" in seven languages

Meaningvictim

Spanish

víctima

/ˈbiktima/

fem.learned

French

victime

/viktim/

fem.learned

Italian

vittima

/ˈvittima/

fem.learned

Portuguese

vítima

/ˈvitʃimɐ/

fem.learned

Romanian

victimă

/ˈviktimə/

fem.learned

Catalan

víctima

/ˈbiktimə/

fem.learned

English

victim

/ˈvɪktɪm/

from Latin/French · Latin VICTIMA

English → ItalianvictimvittimaCognateSame source — inherited, learned or borrowed. You can recognize it.What English and Italian share

The Latin ancestor

VICTIMAM‘sacrificial animal’

All six sisters descend from it, unless marked otherwise below.

The story

Feminine in all three sisters even when the victim is a man: él fue la víctima, il a été la victime, è stato la vittima.

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In a sentence

  • esFue víctima de una estafa.
  • frIl a été victime d'une arnaque.
  • itÈ stato vittima di una truffa.
  • ptEle foi vítima de um golpe.
  • roA fost victima unei escrocherii.
  • caVa ser víctima d'una estafa.
  • enHe was the victim of a scam.

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