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död meaning in English

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dödsbo [~et ~n] substantiv
{n}

estate [estates](property and liabilities, especially of a deceased person)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈsteɪt] [US: ə.ˈsteɪt]

dödsbringande adjektiv

fatal(foreboding death)
adjective
[UK: ˈfeɪt.l̩] [US: ˈfeɪt.l̩]

dödsbädd [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

deathbed [deathbeds](the bed on which someone dies)
noun
[UK: ˈdeθ.bed] [US: ˈdeθ.ˌbed]
John forgave Mary on his deathbed. = John förlät Mary på hennes dödsbädd.

dödsbädds- adjektiv

dying(pertaining to the moments before death)
adjective
[UK: ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ]

dödscell [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

death row [death rows](section of a prison which houses those inmates who are sentenced to death)
noun
[UK: deθ raʊ] [US: ˈdeθ ˈroʊ]

dödsdag [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

deathday(anniversary of a death)
noun

dödsdans [~en ~er] substantiv

danse macabre(a conventional subject of artistic painting or drawing)
noun

dödsdom [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

death sentence [death sentences](sentence)
noun

dödsdömd [~dömt ~a] adjektiv

fey(doomed to die)
adjective
[UK: feɪ] [US: ˈfeɪ]

dödshot [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

death threatnoun
[UK: deθ θret] [US: ˈdeθ ˈθret]

dödskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

death's-head(a human skull, as symbol of death)
noun
[UK: ˈdeθs.hed] [US: ˈdeθs.ˌhed]

skull [skulls](death's-head, skull)
noun
[UK: skʌl] [US: ˈskəl]

dödskalleapa substantiv
{c}

squirrel monkey(Saimiri)
noun

dödskamp [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

agony [agonies](last struggle of life)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.ɡə.ni] [US: ˈæ.ɡə.ni]

dödslista [~n ~listor] substantiv
{c}

necrology [necrologies](listing of people who have died)
noun
[UK: ne.ˈkrɒ.lə.dʒɪ] [US: nə.ˈkrɑː.lə.dʒiː]

dödslängtan [~] substantiv
{c}

death wish(desire for the death of oneself or of someone else)
noun
[UK: deθ wɪʃ] [US: ˈdeθ ˈwɪʃ]

dödsmask [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

death mask(plaster or similar cast)
noun

dödsmetall [~en] substantiv
{c}

death metalnoun

dödsmärkt [~, ~a] adjektiv

fey(doomed to die)
adjective
[UK: feɪ] [US: ˈfeɪ]

dödsnotis substantiv
{c}

obituary [obituaries](brief notice of a person's death, as published in a newspaper)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈbɪ.tʃʊə.ri] [US: oˈbɪ.tʃuː.ˌe.ri]

dödsolycka [~n ~olyckor] substantiv
{c}

fatality [fatalities](accident which caused death)
noun
[UK: fə.ˈtæ.lɪ.ti] [US: fə.ˈtæ.lə.ti]

dödsorsak [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

cause of death(official cause of a human death)
noun
[UK: kɔːz əv deθ] [US: ˈkəz əv ˈdeθ]

dödspatrull [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

death squad(armed group)
noun

dödsrike [~t ~n] substantiv
{n}

underworld(world of the dead)
noun
[UK: ˈʌn.də.wɜːld] [US: ˈʌn.dəˌr.wərld]

dödsrossling [~en ~ar] substantiv

death rattle [death rattles](Gurgling sound sometimes made by a dying person)
noun
[UK: deθ ˈræt.l̩] [US: ˈdeθ ˈræt.l̩]

dödsruna [~n ~runor] substantiv
{c}

necrology [necrologies](notice of death)
noun
[UK: ne.ˈkrɒ.lə.dʒɪ] [US: nə.ˈkrɑː.lə.dʒiː]

obituary [obituaries](biography of a recently deceased person)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈbɪ.tʃʊə.ri] [US: oˈbɪ.tʃuː.ˌe.ri]

dödsryckning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

death throenoun

dödssiffra [~n ~siffror] substantiv
{c}

death toll(the number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident)
noun

dödsstraff [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

capital punishment(punishment by death, see also: death penalty)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.pɪ.təl ˈpʌ.nɪ.ʃmənt] [US: ˈkæ.pə.təl ˈpʌ.nɪ.ʃmənt]

death penalty [death penalties](state punishment of death, see also: capital punishment)
noun
[UK: deθ ˈpenl.ti] [US: ˈdeθ ˈpe.nəl.ti]

dödssynd [~en ~er] substantiv

mortal sin(grave sin)
noun
[UK: ˈmɔːt.l̩ sɪn] [US: ˈmɔːr.tl̩ ˈsɪn]

dödssynd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

deadly sin(any of the seven deadly sins)
noun
[UK: ˈded.li sɪn] [US: ˈded.li ˈsɪn]

dödstal [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

death toll(the number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident)
noun

dödsvållande substantiv
{n}

manslaughter [manslaughters](act of killing unlawfully)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.slɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈmæns.ˌlɒ.tər]

dödsängel ~n -änglar proper noun
{c}

Grim Reaper(personification of Death)
proper noun
[UK: ɡrɪm ˈriː.pə(r)] [US: ˈɡrɪm ˈriː.pər]

dödsängel [~n ~änglar] substantiv
{n}

angel of death(personification of death in fiction and in art)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪn.dʒəl əv deθ] [US: ˈeɪn.dʒəl əv ˈdeθ]

dödsångest [~en] substantiv
{c}

anguish(extreme pain)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

dödvatten [~vattnet] substantiv
{n}

slack-water(seawater without current)
noun

alla som griper till svärd skall dödas med svärd phrase

live by the sword, die by the sword(one who uses violence can expect a violent response)
phrase

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