# die Todessehnsucht

die Todessehnsucht is a German noun meaning “yearning for death”. Forms: der Todessehnsucht, die Todessehnsüchte.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Todessehnsucht
- Plural: die Todessehnsüchte

## In other languages

- Русский: танатомания

## Meanings

1. a longing or yearning for death, be it conscious or subconscious
2. yearning for death; death wish (Todeswunsch)
   - „Ihre Musik kreuzte Aggression mit Todessehnsucht.“

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