Toter
German, noun
Toter is spelled T-O-T-E-R (5 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written German, the 11,837th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Toter is a German masculine noun meaning “cadaver; corpse (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a strong genitive/dative singular of Tote. With an umlaut, Töter is a different word: “killer, slayer (male or of unspecified sex)”. In lower case, toter is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein verstorbener Mann/Mensch”.
What does Toter mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecadaver; corpse (male or of unspecified gender)
noun
- 1
femininestrong genitive/dative singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive plural
noun
- 1
masculinekiller, slayer (male or of unspecified sex)
adjective
- 1
masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular
- 3
strong genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein verstorbener Mann/Mensch
noun: 1. Person, die tötet/getötet hat
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 Toter
- der Tote definite nominative
- Toten genitive
- Tote plural
- die Toten definite plural
- Totem dative singular strong
- Töters genitive
- Töterin feminine
- Tötern dative definite plural
- des Toten genitive singular
- der Toten genitive plural
- dem Toten dative singular
- den Toten dative plural
- ein Toter nominative singular
- keine Toten nominative plural
- eines Toten genitive singular
- keiner Toten genitive plural
- einem Toten dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Toter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Toter in German?
Toter appears 5.2 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).