mortal in Dutch
mortal in Dutch is sterfelijk, dodelijk, sterveling — mortal means certain to die eventually; not immortal.
mortal in Dutch
sterfelijk
Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal. [from 14th c.]
dodelijk
Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]
sterveling
A human; someone susceptible to death.
What does "mortal" mean?
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adjective Certain to die eventually; not immortal.
"Even kings are mortal in the end."
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adjective Causing or capable of causing death; deadly.
"He suffered a mortal wound in the battle."
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noun A human being, especially as contrasted with gods or immortal beings.
"The myth describes a god who fell in love with a mortal."
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mortal in a sentence
- Even kings are mortal in the end.
- The story reminds us that we are all mortal.
- He suffered a mortal wound in the battle.
- Climate change poses a mortal threat to low-lying island nations.
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What is "mortal" in Dutch?
"mortal" in Dutch is sterfelijk, dodelijk, sterveling. mortal means: Certain to die eventually; not immortal.
How do you use "mortal" in a sentence?
Example: "Even kings are mortal in the end." In Dutch, "mortal" is sterfelijk, dodelijk, sterveling.
Are there other ways to say "mortal" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "mortal": sterfelijk, dodelijk, sterveling.
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