death certificate

English

Noun

death certificate (plural death certificates)

1. A document issued by a medical practitioner, or by a registrar, certifying the date, location and cause of a person's death as later entered in an official register of deaths.

Translations

document

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 死亡證明書／死亡证明书 (sǐwáng zhèngmíngshū), 死亡证明书 (sǐwáng zhèngmíngshū), 死亡證書／死亡证书 (sǐwáng zhèngshū), 死亡证书 (sǐwáng zhèngshū)

• Danish: dødsattest c
• Dutch: overlijdensakte (nl) f, doodceel f
• Finnish: kuolintodistus
• French: acte de décès (fr) m
• German: Totenschein (de) m, Todesbescheinigung f, Sterbeurkunde (de) f
• Hungarian: halotti bizonyítvány
• Japanese: 死亡証明書 (しぼうしょうめいしょ, shibō shōmeisho)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: dødsattest (no) m

  Nynorsk: dødsattest m

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• Polish: akt zgonu m
• Portuguese: atestado de óbito m
• Russian: свиде́тельство о сме́рти n (svidételʹstvo o smérti)
• Serbo-Croatian: potvrda o smrti f
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: dödsattest c, dödsbevis n
• Thai: มรณบัตร (th) (mɔɔ-rá-ná-bàt)

See also

• birth certificate