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decapitation in German

decapitation in German is Enthauptung, Dekapitation, Köpfen — decapitation means the act of cutting off a head; beheading.

decapitation in German

Enthauptung
noun
Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
Dekapitation
noun
Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
Köpfen
noun
Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
Köpfung
noun
Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.

What does "decapitation" mean?

  1. noun The act of cutting off a head; beheading.
    "The film contains a graphic decapitation scene."
  2. noun The removal or collapse of an organisation's leadership.
    "The scandal led to the decapitation of the entire board."
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decapitation in a sentence

  • The film contains a graphic decapitation scene.
  • The scandal led to the decapitation of the entire board.

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What is "decapitation" in German?

"decapitation" in German is Enthauptung, Dekapitation, Köpfen. decapitation means: The act of cutting off a head; beheading.

How do you use "decapitation" in a sentence?

Example: "The film contains a graphic decapitation scene." In German, "decapitation" is Enthauptung, Dekapitation, Köpfen.

Are there other ways to say "decapitation" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "decapitation": Enthauptung, Dekapitation, Köpfen, Köpfung.

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