Todeskampf

derNoun

death struggle; agony

English translations

  1. 01

    death struggle

  2. 02

    agony

  3. 03

    final struggle

Word details

German meaning
Der letzte, oft verzweifelte Kampf eines Lebewesens gegen den Tod.
English meaning
Death struggle
Synonym
None
German example
Der Hirsch führte einen aussichtslosen Todeskampf gegen den Bären.
English example
The deer fought a hopeless death struggle against the bear.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Todeskampf
Plural Form
die Todeskämpfe

Related words

Example sentences with “Todeskampf”

  1. Er lag im Todeskampf. (He was in the agony of death.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Todeskampf a common word?

It is used in dramatic or literary contexts. Masculine (der). The plural is 'Todeskämpfe'.