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deceased in German

deceased in German is verstorben, tot, gestorben — deceased means no longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead.".

deceased in German

verstorben
adj
tot
adj
gestorben
adj
Verstorbener
noun
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
Verstorbene
noun
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
Tote
noun
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).

What does "deceased" mean?

  1. adj No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
    "Her deceased husband had left detailed instructions for the funeral."
  2. noun The person or people who have died, especially in a legal, medical, or formal context.
    "The deceased was identified by dental records."

deceased in a sentence

  • Her deceased husband had left detailed instructions for the funeral.
  • The charity was founded in memory of the founder's deceased daughter.
  • The deceased was identified by dental records.
  • Next of kin of the deceased were notified by police that evening.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "deceased" in German?

"deceased" in German is verstorben, tot, gestorben. deceased means: No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."

How do you use "deceased" in a sentence?

Example: "Her deceased husband had left detailed instructions for the funeral." In German, "deceased" is verstorben, tot, gestorben.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "deceased": verstorben, tot, gestorben, Verstorbener, Verstorbene, Tote.

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