Selbstmord
derNounsuicide
English translations
- 01
suicide
Word details
- German meaning
- Selbstmord ist die absichtliche Beendigung des eigenen Lebens. Es ist ein sensibles Thema, über das man offen sprechen sollte, um Hilfe zu suchen.
- English meaning
- Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life. It's a sensitive topic that should be openly discussed to seek help.
- Synonym
- Suizid, Freitod
- German example
- Selbstmord ist nie eine Lösung; es gibt immer Hilfe.
- English example
- Suicide is never a solution; there is always help available.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Selbstmord
- Plural Form
- die Selbstmorde
Related words
- Selbstmordattentäterin
A 'Selbstmordattentäterin' is a female suicide bomber, a person who carries out an attack in which they kill themselves and others.
- Selbstmordanschlag
suicide attack
- Selbstmordattentat
Suicide bombing
- Selbstmordattentäter
Suicide bomber
- suizidal
suicidal
- Kamikaze
A Japanese pilot who made a suicidal crash attack in World War II; figuratively: a person who is willing to sacrifice themselves for a cause.
- Freitod
Suicide
- Sprengstoffgürtel
Suicide belt
- Kamikaze
A Japanese pilot who made a suicidal crash attack in World War II; figuratively: a person who is willing to sacrifice themselves for a cause.
- sich den Strick nehmen
To hang oneself
- selbstmörderisch
suicidal
- suizidgefährdet
Suicidal
- Suizid
suicide
Example sentences with “Selbstmord”
Das Thema Selbstmord ist sehr ernst. (The topic of suicide is very serious.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Selbstmord' masculine?
Yes, 'der Selbstmord'.