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dying in German

dying in German is sterbend, im Sterben liegen, Sterben — dying means close to death; in the final stage of life.

dying in German

sterbend
adj
Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.
im Sterben liegen
adj
Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.
Sterben
noun
The process of approaching death; loss of life; death.

What does "dying" mean?

  1. adj Close to death; in the final stage of life.
    "He spent his dying days surrounded by family."
  2. noun The process of coming to the end of life; the act of ceasing to live.
    "The hospice focuses on comfort and dignity during dying."
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dying in a sentence

  • He spent his dying days surrounded by family.
  • It was her dying wish to see the ocean one last time.
  • The hospice focuses on comfort and dignity during dying.

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What is "dying" in German?

"dying" in German is sterbend, im Sterben liegen, Sterben. dying means: Close to death; in the final stage of life.

How do you use "dying" in a sentence?

Example: "He spent his dying days surrounded by family." In German, "dying" is sterbend, im Sterben liegen, Sterben.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "dying": sterbend, im Sterben liegen, Sterben.

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