atrocity
US /əˈtrɑː.sə.t̬i/
UK /əˈtrɑː.sə.t̬i/
1.
zulüm, vahşet
an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury
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The war was marked by numerous atrocities committed by both sides.
Savaş, her iki tarafın da işlediği sayısız zulümle damgasını vurdu.
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The human rights organization documented the atrocities committed against civilians.
İnsan hakları örgütü, sivillere karşı işlenen zulümleri belgeledi.
2.
rezalet, iğrençlik
a highly unpleasant or offensive thing
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The building was an architectural atrocity.
Bina mimari bir rezaletti.
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His singing was an absolute atrocity.
Şarkı söylemesi tam bir rezaletti.