Noun
die Ermordung
Pronunciation: /ɛɐ̯ˈmɔʁdʊŋ/
assassination, murder
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plural Ermordungen
Meanings
Noun
- assassination, murder
Example sentence
Der Krimi handelt von der Ermordung eines reichen Bankiers.
The crime novel is about the murder of a rich banker.
Word forms
singular
die Ermordung
plural
die Ermordungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Ermordung
Accusativedie Ermordung
Dativeder Ermordung
Genitiveder Ermordung
Plural
Nominativedie Ermordungen
Accusativedie Ermordungen
Dativeden Ermordungen
Genitiveder Ermordungen
Usage
- die Ermordung eines Menschen — The murder of a person.
- Ermordung / Tod — Murder versus death, which does not itself specify a cause.
Die Ermittlerin untersucht die Ermordung eines Journalisten.
The investigator is looking into the murder of a journalist.