death knell

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• /dɛθ nɛl/
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No etymology was provided for this word.

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: صُور (ṣūr) — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Chinese Mandarin: 喪鐘 /丧钟 (sāngzhōng) — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Czech: hrana — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Finnish: kuolinkellot — tolling of a bell announcing death
• French: glas — tolling of a bell announcing death
• German: Totenglocke — tolling of a bell announcing death
• German: Totengeläut — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Italian: rintocco funebre — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Japanese: 弔鐘 (chōshō) — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Polish: dzwon pogrzebowy — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Russian: погреба́льный звон (pogrebálʹnyj zvon) — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Swedish: själaringning — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Swedish: dödsklocka — tolling of a bell announcing death
• Finnish: kuolinkellot — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• French: glas — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• German: Todesstoß — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• Polish: ostatnia godzina — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• Russian: погреба́льный звон (pogrebálʹnyj zvon) — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• Russian: стра́шное предзнаменова́ние (strášnoje predznamenovánije) — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• Spanish: sentencia de muerte — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something
• Swedish: dödsstöt — sign foretelling the death or destruction of something