Totengeläut
German, noun/ˈtoːtənɡəlɔɪ̯t/
Totengeläut is spelled T-O-T-E-N-G-E-L-Ä-U-T (11 letters). Totengeläut is a German neuter noun meaning “death knell” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Läuten der Totenglocke”.
What does Totengeläut mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdeath knell
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Läuten der Totenglocke
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 Totengeläut
- Totengeläutes genitive
- Totengeläuts genitive
- Totengeläute plural
- Totengeläuten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Totengeläut?
- /ˈtoːtənɡəlɔɪ̯t/
- [ˈtoːtənɡəˌlɔɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.