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mörderisch

German, adjective[ˈmœʁdəʁɪʃ]

mörderisch is spelled M-Ö-R-D-E-R-I-S-C-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 62,285th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mörderisch is a German adjective meaning “murderous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so, dass es Leben kostet”.

What does mörderisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    murderous

  2. 2

    informalNegatively connotated intensifier.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. so, dass es Leben kostet 2. sehr schlecht für das Wohlbefinden, gefährlich

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 mörderisch

  • mörderischer masculine nominative singular
  • am mörderischsten superlative
  • mörderische feminine nominative singular
  • mörderisches neuter nominative singular
  • mörderischen genitive masculine singular
  • mörderischem dative masculine singular
  • der mörderische definite includes-article masculine
  • die mörderische definite feminine includes-article
  • das mörderische definite includes-article neuter
  • die mörderischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des mörderischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der mörderischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem mörderischen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce mörderisch?

  • [ˈmœʁdəʁɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to mörderisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is mörderisch in German?

mörderisch appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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