Totenglocke

dieNoun

knell, funeral bell

English translations

  1. 01

    death knell

  2. 02

    tolling bell

Word details

German meaning
Eine Glocke, die geläutet wird, um den Tod einer Person anzukündigen.
English meaning
Death knell
Synonym
Sterbeglocke, Leichenglocke
German example
Die Totenglocke läutete langsam in der Ferne.
English example
The death knell tolled slowly in the distance.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Totenglocke
Plural Form
die Totenglocken

Example sentences with “Totenglocke”

  1. Die Totenglocke läutete. (The funeral bell rang.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Totenglocke feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die Totenglocke).