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hinscheiden — meaning in English

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English meaning

decease noun (formal) Death; the end of a person's life.
passing adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.

Senses

hinscheiden is used for these senses in English:

decease (formal, transitive) To cause to die.
passing Death, dying; the end of something. [from 14th c.]

passing — full definition

adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
noun Death, or the end of something.
noun The act of moving past something, or moving something (such as a ball) to another person.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Ableben Exitus Hinschied ableben dahinscheiden verrinnend vorübergehend hervorragend außerordentlich flüchtig passierend vorbeifahrend