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mourning in German

mourning in German is Trauer, Trauerbekleidung, Trauerkleidung — mourning means the act or state of grieving, especially after a death.

mourning in German

Trauer
noun
Trauerbekleidung
noun
The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black).
Trauerkleidung
noun
The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black).

What does "mourning" mean?

  1. noun The act or state of grieving, especially after a death.
    "She wore black during the official period of mourning."
  2. noun The clothing traditionally worn while grieving, typically black in Western cultures.
    "Her mourning consisted of a simple black dress and veil."

mourning in a sentence

  • She wore black during the official period of mourning.
  • The nation observed a week of mourning after the disaster.
  • Her mourning consisted of a simple black dress and veil.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mourning" in German?

"mourning" in German is Trauer, Trauerbekleidung, Trauerkleidung. mourning means: The act or state of grieving, especially after a death.

How do you use "mourning" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore black during the official period of mourning." In German, "mourning" is Trauer, Trauerbekleidung, Trauerkleidung.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "mourning": Trauer, Trauerbekleidung, Trauerkleidung.

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