Testament
dasNounwill; testament
English translations
- 01
testament
- 02
will
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Testament ist eine rechtliche Urkunde, in der eine Person festlegt, was mit ihrem Eigentum und Besitz nach ihrem Tod geschehen soll.
- English meaning
- Will, testament
- Synonym
- Letzter Wille, Verfügung
- German example
- Er hat in seinem Testament festgelegt, wer sein Vermögen erben soll.
- English example
- He specified in his will who should inherit his assets.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Testament
- Plural Form
- die Testamente
Related words
- alttestamentlich
Old Testament
- neutestamentlich
New Testament
- alttestamentlich
Old Testament None
- Nutznießer
beneficiary
- Legat
Legacy
- Legat
Legacy
- mosaisch
Mosaic
- Willenserklärung
Declaration of intent
- vermachen
To bequeath means to leave something to someone through a will.
- Anfechtung
Contestation
- salomonisch
Solomonic means wise and just, like King Solomon in the Old Testament.
- Ölberg
Mount of Olives
- testierfähig
Testamentary capacity
- Pflichtteil
Forced heirship
- Erbschleicher
Legacy hunter, fortune hunter
- Evangelium
The Gospel is the good news of Jesus Christ, especially the first four books of the New Testament.
- Nasiräer
Nazarite
- Bundeslade
The Ark of the Covenant is a sacred chest in the Old Testament that contained the stone tablets with the Ten Commandments and was considered a sign of God's presence.
- Erblasser
Testator, Deceased
- Erblasser
Testator, Deceased
- Nachlaßempfänger
A beneficiary is a person who is named as an heir in the will and is therefore entitled to the deceased's estate.
- Nachlassempfänger
beneficiary
- testieren
to bequeath, to make a will
- vermacht
to bequeath
Example sentences with “Testament”
Er hat sein Testament geändert. (He has changed his will.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Testament'?
The plural is 'die Testamente'. It is a neuter noun.