Death - Tod (The 540th Most Common German Word)
The German translation for Death is Tod. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries. It is the 540th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English:
death
German:
tod
Examples
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Death is a right. | Der Tod ist ein Recht. |
Give me liberty or give me death. | Gib mir Freiheit oder gib mir den Tod. |
Death is the fate of all people. | Der Tod ist aller Menschen Los. |
They believe in a life after death. | Sie glauben an ein Leben nach dem Tod. |
Death isn't sad. What's sad is that most people don't live at all. | Der Tod ist nicht traurig. Traurig ist, dass die meisten Menschen überhaupt nicht leben. |
I don't want to bring the matter of his death up. | Ich möchte die Sache mit seinem Tod nicht zur Sprache bringen. |
Man is unable to escape death. | Der Mensch kann dem Tod nicht entkommen. |
Not even death can save you from me. | Nicht einmal der Tod kann dich vor mir schützen. |
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It is, as it were, a life and death problem. | Es ist sozusagen ein Problem auf Leben und Tod. |
Again I was able to escape death. | Wieder konnte ich dem Tod entrinnen. |
The aim of all life is death. | Das Ziel jeden Lebens ist der Tod. |
He took charge of the firm after his father's death. | Er übernahm die Firma nach dem Tod seines Vaters. |
The story ends with his death. | Die Geschichte endet mit seinem Tod. |
I see death around the corner. | Ich sehe den Tod um die Ecke. |
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes. | Der Tod trifft uns alle gleichermaßen und macht uns alle gleich, wenn er kommt. |
Belief is the death of intelligence. | Der Glaube ist der Tod der Intelligenz. |
His death is a great loss. | Sein Tod ist ein großer Verlust. |
His death was a great loss to our firm. | Sein Tod war ein großer Verlust für unsere Firma. |
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. | Auf dieser Welt ist - außer dem Tod und den Steuern - nichts sicher. |
As she feels deep sorrow at her cat's death, let her be. | Da sie den Tod ihrer Katze tief bedauert, lass sie in Ruhe. |
After death there is nothing. | Nach dem Tod kommt das Nichts. |
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