todesmutig
death-defying; extremely brave
English translations
- 01
fearless of death
- 02
defiant of death
Word details
- German meaning
- Sehr mutig, bereit, große Risiken einzugehen, oft in gefährlichen Situationen.
- English meaning
- Daredevil, courageous
- Synonym
- waghalsig, heldenhaft
- German example
- Der todesmutige Feuerwehrmann rettete das Kind aus dem brennenden Haus.
- English example
- The daredevil firefighter saved the child from the burning house.
- Comparative
- todesmutigerSuperlative: am todesmutigsten
Example sentences with “todesmutig”
Er vollführte einen todesmutigen Sprung. (He performed a death-defying jump.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it literal?
It usually describes something very dangerous where the person risks death.