NOUN
Ermordung/ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdʊŋ/murder; assassination; killing
Ermordung is a German noun that means murder, assassination, or killing. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ermordungen".
Definitions
1.the intentional killing of a person; murder(crime/law)
a.an act of intentionally and unlawfully killing someone
Die Ermordung des Politikers löste landesweite Proteste aus.—The murder of the politician triggered nationwide protests.
2.assassination (especially of political or public figures)(history/politics)
a.the planned killing of a prominent person
Die Ermordung von Julius Cäsar veränderte die römische Geschichte.—The assassination of Julius Caesar changed Roman history.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ermordung | die Ermordungen |
| Genitive | der Ermordung | der Ermordungen |
| Dative | der Ermordung | den Ermordungen |
| Accusative | die Ermordung | die Ermordungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ermordung" mean in English?
- "Ermordung" means murder, assassination, or killing. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ermordung"?
- "Ermordung" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ermordung" der, die, or das?
- "Ermordung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ermordung"?
- The plural of "Ermordung" is "Ermordungen".
- What part of speech is "Ermordung"?
- "Ermordung" is a noun in German.
