German-English translation for "Totengräber"

"Totengräber" English translation

Totengräber
Maskulinum | masculine m

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gravedigger burying beetle, gravedigger, necrophore More examples...
  • burying (oder | orod sexton) beetle, gravedigger, necrophore
    Totengräber Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Gattg Necrophorus
    Totengräber Zoologie | zoologyZOOL Gattg Necrophorus
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  • er ist der Totengräber der Demokratie figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    he will be the death of democracy
    er ist der Totengräber der Demokratie figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
I was a grave digger for thirty years.
Ich war dreißig Jahre lang Totengräber.
Source: Tatoeba
It was Lestiboudois, the gravedigger, who was carrying the church chairs about amongst the people.
Es war Lestiboudois, der Totengräber, der ein Dutzend Kirchenstühle herbeischaffte.
Source: Books
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