Translation of 'death' - German English Dictionary

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Tod {m}; Lebensende {n}; Exitus {m} [med.]death; exitus
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1. biologischer Tod1. biological death
2. genetischer Tod2. genetic death
3. Hungertod {m}3. death by/from famine; death by/from starvation
4. juristischer Tod4. legal death
5. klinischer Tod5. clinical death
6. normaler Tod6. normal death; orthothanasia
7. örtlicher Tod (von Körperteilen)7. local death (of body parts)
8. perinataler Tod8. perinatal death
9. plötzlicher Tod (Mors subitanea)9. sudden death
10. schmerzhafter Tod10. painful death; dystanasia
11. Bergungstod {m}11. post-rescue death
12. Erfrierungstod {m}; Tod durch Erfrieren12. death by (cold-weather) exposure; death from exposure to cold
13. Hitzetod {m}13. heat death; thermal death; death due to/linked to/as a result of exposure to hot weather
14. Infarkttod {m}; Tod durch Herzinfarkt14. death from (cardiac) infarction
15. Strahlungstod {m}; Tod durch Strahlung15. death by radiation
16. Tod im Kindbett; Tod der Mutter bei der Geburt16. maternal death
17. Unfalltod {m}; Tod durch Unfall17. accidental death; death by accident
18. sofortiger Eintritt des Todes18. immediate death
19. bei Eintritt des Todes19. at death
20. bis ans Lebensende; bis an sein Lebensende20. until your death
21. zum Tode führen (Sache)21. to lead to death (of a thing)
22. an der Schwelle des Todes22. at death's door
23. dem Tode ins Auge sehen23. to come face to face with death
24. „Tod den Spaniern! Es lebe die Unabhängigkeit!“ [hist.]24. "Death to Spain! Long live independence!"
Todesfall {m} [adm.] [med.]case of death; death
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1. Todesfälle {pl}1. cases of death; deaths
2. Todesfälle durch Schusswaffengebrauch2. shooting deaths
3. eingetretene Todesfälle3. actual deaths
4. im Todesfall4. in (the) case of death; in the event of death
Sterben {n}death; dying
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1. Angst vor dem Sterben1. fear of death; fear of dying
Todesfall {m}; Sterbefall {m} [adm.]; Trauerfall {m} [soc.]death; bereavement
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1. Todesfälle {pl}; Sterbefälle {pl}; Trauerfälle {pl}1. deaths; bereavements
2. einen Todesfall/Trauerfall in der Familie haben2. to have a death in the family
3. Personen, die kürzlich einen Todesfall (in der Familie) hatten3. people who have recently suffered bereavements
verbluten {vi} [med.] (Mensch)to bleed to death
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1. verblutend1. bleeding to death
2. verblutet2. bled to death
3. er/sie verblutet3. he/she bleeds to death
4. ich/er/sie verblutete4. I/he/she bled to death
5. er/sie ist/war verblutet5. he/she has/had bled to death
Todesstrafe {f} [jur.]death penalty; penality of death; capital punishment
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1. Abschaffung der Todesstrafe1. abolition of the death penalty
2. Beibehaltung der Todesstrafe2. retention of capital punishment
3. Medikamente zur Vollstreckung der Todesstrafe3. death-penalty drugs
4. gegen jdn. auf Todesstrafe erkennen4. to pass a sentence of death on sb.
5. die Todesstrafe in lebenslange Haft umwandeln5. to commute a death sentence into one of life imprisonment
6. die Todesstrafe wieder einführen6. to reintroduce the death penality
7. bei Todesstrafe verboten sein7. to be forbidden/not allowed on penality of death
jdn. erdrosseln; strangulieren {vt}to throttle sb.; to strangle sb.; to choke sb. to death
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1. erdrosselnd; strangulierend1. throttling; strangling; choking to death
2. erdrosselt; stranguliert2. throttled; strangled; choked to death
3. erdrosselt; stranguliert3. throttles; strangles; chokes to death
4. erdrosselte; strangulierte4. throttled; strangled; choked to death
erfrieren {vi}to freeze {froze; frozen} to death
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1. erfrierend1. freezing to death
2. erfroren2. frozen to death
3. erfriert3. freezes to death
4. erfror4. froze to death
jdn. erschießen {vt} [mil.]to shoot sb. dead; to shoot sb. to death; to shoot and kill sb.
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1. erschießend1. shooting dead; shooting to death; shooting and killing
2. erschossen2. shot dead; shot to death; shot and killed
3. erschießt3. shoots dead; shoots to death; shoots and kills
4. erschoss4. shot dead; shot to death; shot and killed
Sterbeurkunde {f}; (amtliche) Todesbescheinigung {f} [adm.]death certificate; certificate of death
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1. Sterbeurkunden {pl}; Todesbescheinigungen {pl}1. death certificates; certificates of death