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German

die Totenwache

Noun[ˈtoːtn̩ˌvaxə]B2

deathwatch

die Totenwache is a German noun meaning “deathwatch”.

Genitive: der Totenwache
Plural: die Totenwachen

In other languages

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Examples

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Trangs Party war wie eine Totenwache.Trang's party was like a wake.

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