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Etymology

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From dode (death, deceased person) +‎ -n- +‎ tal (number, amount).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdoː.də(n)ˌtɑl/
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  • Hyphenation: do‧den‧tal

Noun

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dodental n (plural dodentallen)

  1. death toll, number of deaths, death tally
    Het dodental van de ramp ligt boven de honderd. - The number of deaths as a result of the disaster exceeds one hundred.

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