Leichnam
German, noun/ˈlaɪ̯çˌnaːm/
Leichnam is spelled L-E-I-C-H-N-A-M (8 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written German, the 14,528th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leichnam is a German masculine noun meaning “corpse (dead human body)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Körper eines Verstorbenen”.
What does Leichnam mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecorpse (dead human body)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Körper eines Verstorbenen
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 Leichnam
- Leichnams genitive
- Leichname plural
- Leichnamen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Leichnam?
- /ˈlaɪ̯çˌnaːm/
- /ˈlaɪ̯ç.nam/
- [ˈlaɪ̯çnaːm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Leichnam
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Leichnam in German?
Leichnam appears 4.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).