Todeskandidat
German, noun/ˈtoːdəskandiˌdaːt/
Todeskandidat is spelled T-O-D-E-S-K-A-N-D-I-D-A-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 197,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Todeskandidat is a German masculine noun meaning “one condemned to death, dead man walking, goner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemand, dem der Tod in absehbarer Zeit bevorsteht”.
What does Todeskandidat mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineone condemned to death, dead man walking, goner
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. jemand, dem der Tod in absehbarer Zeit bevorsteht
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 Todeskandidat
- Todeskandidaten genitive
- Todeskandidatin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Todeskandidat?
- /ˈtoːdəskandiˌdaːt/
- [ˈtoːdəskandiˌdaːt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Todeskandidat
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Todeskandidat in German?
Todeskandidat appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).