Todesfall
German, noun/ˈtoːdəsˌfal/
Todesfall is spelled T-O-D-E-S-F-A-L-L (9 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written German, the 20,214th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Todesfall is a German masculine noun meaning “death” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Tod einer Person”.
What does Todesfall mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedeath
Es gab vier Todesfälle beim Unglück.
- 2
masculineevent of death
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tod einer Person
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 Todesfall
- Todesfalles genitive
- Todesfalls genitive
- Todesfälle plural
- Todesfalle dative singular
- Todesfällen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Todesfall?
- /ˈtoːdəsˌfal/
- [ˈtoːdəsˌfal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Todesfall in German?
Todesfall appears 2.6 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).