Todestal

German

Alternative forms

• Todesthal (obsolete)

Etymology

From Tod (“death”) +‎ Tal (“valley”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoːdəsˌtaːl/
• Hyphenation: To‧des‧tal
• Rhymes: -aːl

Proper noun

Todestal n (proper noun, strong, genitive Todestales or Todestals, plural Todestäler)

1. (rare) Death Valley (a valley in eastern California, the lowest point in North America)

Noun

Todestal n (strong, genitive Todestales or Todestals, plural Todestäler)

1. valley of death

Declension

Declension of Todestal [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Todestal	die	Todestäler
genitive	eines	des	Todestales, Todestals	der	Todestäler
dative	einem	dem	Todestal, Todestale1	den	Todestälern
accusative	ein	das	Todestal	die	Todestäler

¹Now rare, see notes.

See also

• Tal des Todes

Further reading

• “Todestal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache