English-German translation for "posthumous"

"posthumous" German translation

posthumous
[ˈp(ɒ)sʧuməs] British English | britisches EnglischBralso | auch a. [-tju-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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posthum, nach des Vaters Tod geboren posthum, nachgelassen nach dem Tod fortlebend -dauernd nach dem Tod des Verfassers veröffentlicht
  • post(h)um, nach des Vaters Tod geboren
    posthumous rare | seltenselten (child)
    posthumous rare | seltenselten (child)
  • nach dem Tod fortlebendor | oder od -dauernd
    posthumous reputation
    posthumous reputation
examples
Seine Familie setzt sich für seine posthume Begnadigung ein.
His family is campaigning for his posthumous pardon.
Source: GlobalVoices
Heute Vormittag wurde er in ganz Italien postum geehrt.
This morning the whole of Italy paid a posthumous tribute.
Source: Europarl
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