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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liebestod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
liebestod
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aria or duet performed in opera marking the suicide of lovers; a suicide.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From German Liebestod, from Liebe (“love”) + Tod (“death”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Liebestode (plural)

Questions

What does liebestod mean?
An aria or duet performed in opera marking the suicide of lovers; a suicide.
Where does liebestod come from?
It is traced to German.

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