Auftragsmord
German, noun[ˈaʊ̯ftʁaːksˌmɔʁt]
Auftragsmord is spelled A-U-F-T-R-A-G-S-M-O-R-D (12 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 105,614th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Auftragsmord is a German masculine noun meaning “contract kill” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vorsätzliche Tötung einer Person, die von jemandem angewiesen wurde”.
What does Auftragsmord mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecontract kill
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vorsätzliche Tötung einer Person, die von jemandem angewiesen wurde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Auftragsmord
- Auftragsmordes genitive
- Auftragsmords genitive
- Auftragsmorde plural
- Auftragsmorden dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Auftragsmord?
- [ˈaʊ̯ftʁaːksˌmɔʁt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Auftragsmord in German?
Auftragsmord appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).