homicide in German

homicide in German is Mord, Totschlag, Tötungsdelikt — homicide means the killing of one person by another, whether it was planned or accidental.

homicide in German

Mord

noun

(countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.

Totschlag

noun

(countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.

Tötungsdelikt

noun

(countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.

Mörder

noun

(countable) A person who kills another.

Opfer

noun

(countable, US, police jargon) A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.

What does "homicide" mean?

noun The killing of one person by another, whether it was planned or accidental.
"The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide."
noun The police division that investigates killings.
"She was transferred to homicide after ten years in narcotics."

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