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Totschlag

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Noun

der Totschlag

second-degree murder, manslaughter; an unlawful killing of a person which is subject to a milder punishment than (first-degree) murder

B2 rank #9,030 plural Totschläge

Meanings

Noun
  1. second-degree murder, manslaughter; an unlawful killing of a person which is subject to a milder punishment than (first-degree) murder

In a sentence

Im deutschen Recht wird Totschlag milder bestraft als Mord.

Under German law, manslaughter carries a milder punishment than murder.

Forms

singular der Totschlag
plural die Totschläge