Totgeburt

German

Etymology

From tot (“dead”) +‎ Geburt (“birth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːtɡəˌbuːrt/, [ˈtoːt.ɡəˌbuːɐ̯t], [-ˌbʊɐ̯t]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Tot‧ge‧burt

Noun

Totgeburt f (genitive Totgeburt, plural Totgeburten)

  1. stillbirth
  2. stillborn
    Synonym: Totgeborenes
  3. (figuratively) something bound to come to nought

Declension

Declension of Totgeburt [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Totgeburt die Totgeburten
genitive einer der Totgeburt der Totgeburten
dative einer der Totgeburt den Totgeburten
accusative eine die Totgeburt die Totgeburten

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