German

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Etymology

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Leiche (corpse) +‎ -n- +‎ Sack (sack, bag)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯çənˌzak/
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  • Hyphenation: Lei‧chen‧sack

Noun

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Leichensack m (strong, genitive Leichensacks, plural Leichensäcke)

  1. body bag (bag designed to contain a human corpse)

Declension

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