transcription, транскрипция: [ feɪt(ə)l ]
1.
A fatal action has very undesirable effects.
It would clearly be fatal for Europe to quarrel seriously with America...
He made the fatal mistake of compromising early...
It would deal a fatal blow to his fading chances of success.
ADJ
• fa‧tal‧ly
Failure now could fatally damage his chances in the future.
ADV : ADV with v
2.
A fatal accident or illness causes someone’s death.
A hospital spokesman said she had suffered a fatal heart attack.
ADJ
• fa‧tal‧ly
The dead soldier is reported to have been fatally wounded in the chest.
ADV : usu ADV with v