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Liebestod

noun

Liebestod is spelled L-I-E-B-E-S-T-O-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Liebestod means “An aria or duet performed in opera marking the suicide of lovers; a suicide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Liebestod is Liebestode.

How many letters and syllables are in Liebestod?

Letters9: L-I-E-B-E-S-T-O-D
In writingabout once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Liebestod?

Liebestod appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of Liebestod

  • Liebestode plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Liebestod mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    An aria or duet performed in opera marking the suicide of lovers; a suicide.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Liebestod come from?

From German Liebestod, from Liebe (“love”) + Tod (“death”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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