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Todesmarsch

German, noun/ˈtoːdəsˌmaʁʃ/

Todesmarsch is spelled T-O-D-E-S-M-A-R-S-C-H (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 129,075th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Todesmarsch is a German masculine noun meaning “death march” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Marsch, bei dem die Beteiligten vom Tod bedroht/umgekommen sind”.

What does Todesmarsch mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedeath march

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Marsch, bei dem die Beteiligten vom Tod bedroht/umgekommen sind

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 Todesmarsch

  • Todesmarsches genitive
  • Todesmarschs genitive
  • Todesmärsche plural
  • Todesmarsche dative singular
  • Todesmärschen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Todesmarsch?

  • /ˈtoːdəsˌmaʁʃ/
  • [ˈtoːdəsˌmaʁʃ]

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

How common is Todesmarsch in German?

Todesmarsch appears about once in every 6 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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