Friedhof
derNouncemetery, graveyard
English translations
- 01
graveyard
- 02
cemetery
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Friedhof ist ein Ort, an dem Tote begraben werden.
- English meaning
- Cemetery
- Synonym
- Gottesacker, Gräberfeld
- German example
- Wir besuchten den Friedhof, um die Gräber unserer Familie zu besuchen.
- English example
- We visited the cemetery to visit our family's graves.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Friedhof
- Plural Form
- die Friedhöfe
Related words
- Gräuplein
small grave
- Totenlade
coffin
- Urne
urn
- Grabesstille
Deathly silence refers to an absolute, deep silence, like that in a graveyard.
- Keltenkreuz
A Celtic cross is a cross featuring a ring around the intersection of the arms, often used in Celtic culture.
- Kirchhof
Churchyard
- Grabstätte
burial site
- maberes
Jewish grave
- Katakombe
catacomb
- Gottesacker
Cemetery
- Beisetzung
Funeral, burial
- Grablicht
Grave candle
- Gräber
Graves
- Gruft
A crypt is an underground room or vault used as a burial place, often located beneath a church or cemetery.
Example sentences with “Friedhof”
Er besucht den Friedhof oft. (He visits the cemetery often.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Friedhof?
The plural is 'Friedhöfe'. It is a masculine noun (der Friedhof).