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death [deθ] N

brain death N no pl MED

cot death N

crib death N AM

crib death → cot death

See also cot death

cot death N

death-blow N

death-certificate N

death duties N

death duties pl Brit inf:

death duties
podatek m spadkowy

death grant N

death mask N

death penalty N sing

death-rate N

death row N no pl esp AM

Usage examples with death

painful death
śmierć f w męczarniach
death sentence
kara f śmierci
to bleed to death
wykrwawiać [perf wykrwawić] się
to choke to death
udławić się
to dice with death
igrać ze śmiercią
to meet one's death
umrzeć
to escape one's death fig
uniknąć śmierci
to starve [to death]
umierać [perf umrzeć] z głodu
to freeze to death
zamarznąć na śmierć
on sb's death
po czyjejś śmierci
frightened to death
śmiertelnie przerażony
presumption of death LAW
domniemany zgon m
bored/scared to death
śmiertelnie przerażony/znudzony
at death's door
jedną nogą na tamtym świecie
declaration of absence/death
uznanie nt za zaginionego/zmarłego
mandatory death penalty
sankcjonowana prawnie kara f śmierci
punishable by death
zagrożony karą śmierci
the death toll
bilans m ofiar śmiertelnych
certificate of death
akt zgonu
to cheat death
ujść przed śmiercią

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In literary sources, the smallness of the denomination was taken as a reminder that death is an equalizer of rich and poor.
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For he, drawing you out of nonbeing into life, will bring on death, and will make you rise up to him.
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Death is connected with armor and the inhuman-like steel.
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Even at the time when death was staring at him, he did not forget the little kid.
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His falling body struck a metal garden picket fence, causing his death.
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Max took time off from the show after his brother's death (see below).
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On the death of the second lord in 1638, the lordship became dormant.
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Following the death of his father he was granted compassionate leave by the club, missing one game.
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He was imprisoned for 15 years from 1975 to 1990 under a death sentence, with four and a half years in solitary confinement.
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Before his death in 1994, of sudden cardiac arrest, he had become an icon of scholarship, honesty and moral uprightness.
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