German

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Etymology

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From Gnade +‎ -n- +‎ Tod.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡnaːdn̩toːt/
  • Hyphenation: Gna‧den‧tod
  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

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Gnadentod m (strong, genitive Gnadentodes or Gnadentods, plural Gnadentode)

  1. death by mercy killing; mercy death

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Gnadentod” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Gnadentod” in Duden online
  • Gnadentod” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon