der Mord

B2

murder

English meaning
murder
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Morde
Vocabulary package
Crime & Police

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Mord in a sentence

Der Mord ist eines der schlimmsten Verbrechen.

Murder is one of the worst crimes.

Declension of der Mord

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Morddie Morde
Accusativeden Morddie Morde
Dativedem Mordden Morden
Genitivedes Mordesder Morde

Word family

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Where Mord comes from

seit dem 9. Jahrhundert bezeugt, mittelhochdeutsch mort; althochdeutsch mord; aus germanisch *murþa-; vergleiche altnordisch morđ, altenglisch morþ, altfranzösisch morth; altindisch: मृत „Tod“

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Questions about Mord

Is it der, die or das Mord?

It is der Mord — Mord is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Morde.

What is the plural of Mord?

The plural of der Mord is die Morde.

What is the genitive of Mord?

The genitive singular is des Mordes. The dative plural is den Morden.

What does Mord mean in English?

der Mord means "murder". For example: "Der Mord ist eines der schlimmsten Verbrechen." — "Murder is one of the worst crimes."

What level is Mord in German?

Mord is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.

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