German Word · Intermediate

Leiche

dead body, corpse, cadaver, carcass

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪ̯çə/

Meaning

dead body, corpse, cadaver, carcass

Example

»Bald werde ich liegen«, antwortete er leise; »als Leiche«, fügte er spöttisch und ingrimmig hinzu.

"I shall lie down soon enough," he pronounced slowly, "when I'm dead," he said sarcastically, wrathfully.

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