Suizid

/zuiˈtsiːt/

der noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Suizide

Meaning

  1. suicide

    • Das Thema Suizid muss offen besprochen werden.

      The subject of suicide must be discussed openly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

selbstmord

Suizid is the more clinical, medical term for "suicide"; Selbstmord is the everyday word, though increasingly considered less sensitive due to the "Mord" (murder) root.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

suicidio

suicidio is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "suicide."

Portuguese

suicídio

suicídio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "suicide."

Practice

1 What does Suizid mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Thema ___ muss offen besprochen werden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Suizid?

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