matanza

[muh-tan-zuh]

matanza Definition

a Spanish word for 'massacre' or 'slaughter'.

Using matanza: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "matanza" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Matanza River was named after a massacre that occurred in the area.

  • Example

    The matanza of indigenous people by colonizers is a dark part of history.

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Summary: matanza in Brief

'Matanza' [muh-tan-zuh] is a Spanish word meaning 'massacre' or 'slaughter.' It is often used to refer to historical events where large numbers of people were killed, such as the Matanza River massacre.