Totgeburt
German, noun/ˈtoːtɡəˌbuːrt/
Totgeburt is spelled T-O-T-G-E-B-U-R-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 77,779th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Totgeburt is a German feminine noun meaning “stillbirth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Geburt eines toten Lebewesens”.
What does Totgeburt mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestillbirth
- 2
femininestillborn
- 3
femininesomething bound to come to nought
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Geburt eines toten Lebewesens 2. ein totgeborenes Lebewesen 3. vom Beginn an gescheitertes Projekt
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 Totgeburt
- Totgeburten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Totgeburt?
- /ˈtoːtɡəˌbuːrt/
- [ˈtoːt.ɡəˌbuːɐ̯t]
- [-ˌbʊɐ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Totgeburt
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Totgeburt in German?
Totgeburt appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).