der Tod
death
the end of life
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What's the difference between der Tod / Sterben / Ableben / Versterben / Todesfall / Vernichtung
death — the end of life
Refers to the process of dying, not the state of being dead.
Der alte Mann begann zu sterben.
Старик начал умирать.
A polite, formal word for death, often used about a person.
Nach dem Ableben des Künstlers erschien eine Würdigung.
После кончины художника появилась статья-память.
A formal and slightly solemn word for a person's death.
Die Königin ist gestern verstorben.
Королева скончалась вчера.
Refers to a case or incident of death, not death as an abstract concept.
Es gab einen Todesfall im Krankenhaus.
В больнице был случай смерти.
Means complete destruction or annihilation; not ordinary death.
Die Vernichtung der Beweise war illegal.
Уничтожение доказательств было незаконным.
Means ruin, downfall, or destruction; often used for states, ships, ideas, or large systems.
Der Untergang des Schiffes war tragisch.
Гибель корабля была трагической.
The basic neutral word for death as a state or fact.
Der Tod ist ein Teil des Lebens.
Смерть — часть жизни.
An old-fashioned and polite word for death, often in formal or mourning contexts.
Nach ihrem Hinscheiden wurde eine Messe gehalten.
После её кончины была отслужена месса.
A softer expression for the end of life; often used to avoid the direct word 'death'.
Im Lebensende brauchte sie viel Unterstützung.
В конце жизни ей требовалась большая поддержка.
An old-fashioned, gentle, and solemn word for a person's death.
Das Dahinscheiden des Arztes wurde in der Zeitung erwähnt.
О кончине врача упомянули в газете.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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der Tod translation: death. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce der Tod
/deːɐ̯ ˈtoːt/
der Tod translation
death
der Tod transcription
/deːɐ̯ ˈtoːt/
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der Tod meaning: what does it mean?
das Ende des Lebens
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