Todeskandidat
German
Etymology
Tod + -es- + Kandidat, literally, “death candidate”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtoːdəskandiˌdaːt/
- Hyphenation: To‧des‧kan‧di‧dat
Noun
Todeskandidat m (weak, genitive Todeskandidaten, plural Todeskandidaten, feminine Todeskandidatin)
- one condemned to death, dead man walking, goner
- Synonym: Todgeweihter
Declension
Declension of Todeskandidat [masculine, weak]
Further reading
- “Todeskandidat” in Duden online