electrocution in German
electrocution in German is Tod durch Stromschlag, Tod infolge elektrischen Schlags, Elektrokution — electrocution means death caused by electric shock, whether by accident or execution.
electrocution in German
Tod durch Stromschlag
The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
Tod infolge elektrischen Schlags
The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
Elektrokution
Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.
Hinrichtung auf dem elektrischen Stuhl
Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.
Elektroschock
(informal, proscribed, ) A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not.
Stromschlag
(informal, proscribed, ) A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not.
What does "electrocution" mean?
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noun Death caused by electric shock, whether by accident or execution.
"The faulty wiring caused the unfortunate worker’s accidental electrocution."
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electrocution in a sentence
- The faulty wiring caused the unfortunate worker’s accidental electrocution.
- His death was ruled an accidental electrocution.
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What is "electrocution" in German?
"electrocution" in German is Tod durch Stromschlag, Tod infolge elektrischen Schlags, Elektrokution. electrocution means: Death caused by electric shock, whether by accident or execution.
How do you use "electrocution" in a sentence?
Example: "His death was ruled an accidental electrocution." In German, "electrocution" is Tod durch Stromschlag, Tod infolge elektrischen Schlags, Elektrokution.
Are there other ways to say "electrocution" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "electrocution": Tod durch Stromschlag, Tod infolge elektrischen Schlags, Elektrokution, Hinrichtung auf dem elektrischen Stuhl, Elektroschock, Stromschlag.
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