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deaththe end of life; the permanent stopping of all vital functions

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the end of life; the permanent stopping of all vital functions

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɛθ/

Korean meaning: 죽음, 사망

Korean pronunciation: 데스 (강세: 데스)

Example Sentences

  • My phone's death always happens at the worst possible moment.
  • The death of my diet occurred when I saw the chocolate cake.
  • He narrowly escaped death in the car accident.

death

NOUN

//dɛθ//

the end of life; the permanent stopping of all vital functions

death concept
💡 Concept

A family mourns the peaceful death of their elderly loved one

death rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Seth watches the final breath before death's gentle rest

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɛθ/
🇬🇧 UK/deθ/

🌳Etymology

Rootdeath

Origin

고대 영어 'dēaþ'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 인도유럽어의 '죽다'를 의미하는 어근과 연결되어 있어 매우 오래된 단어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

breathSethBeth
breath
Seth
Beth

🔗Collocations

cause of death
death penalty
sudden death
natural death
death certificate
life and death

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone's death always happens at the worst possible moment.

😄 Fun example

The death of my diet occurred when I saw the chocolate cake.

He narrowly escaped death in the car accident.

😄 Fun example

The death of the WiFi signal caused mass panic in the office.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

demisepassingmortalitydeceaseend

Antonyms

lifebirthexistence

Related

diedeaddeadlymortalfuneralgrave

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