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Tote

German, noun

Tote is spelled T-O-T-E (4 letters) and appears 31 times per million words in written German, the 2,653rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tote is a German feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Toter: female cadaver; female corpse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, tote is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular”. On this page, töte is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “weibliche Person, die nicht mehr am Leben, sondern verstorben ist”.

What does Tote mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of Toter: female cadaver; female corpse

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestrong nominative/accusative plural

  2. 2

    masculineweak nominative singular

adjective

as tote
  1. 1

    femininestrong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular

  2. 2

    strong nominative/accusative plural

  3. 3

    weak nominative all-gender singular

  4. 4

    feminineneuterweak accusative feminine/neuter singular

verb

as töte
  1. 1

    first-person singular present

  2. 2

    first/third-person singular subjunctive I

  3. 3

    singular imperative

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. weibliche Person, die nicht mehr am Leben, sondern verstorben ist

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 Tote

  • die Tote definite nominative
  • Toter genitive
  • der Toten definite genitive
  • die Toten definite plural
  • Toten dative plural strong
  • den Toten dative plural
  • eine Tote nominative singular
  • keine Toten nominative plural
  • einer Toten genitive singular
  • keiner Toten genitive plural
  • keinen Toten dative plural

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

English words that translate to Tote

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

How common is Tote in German?

Tote appears 31 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).

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