death

1. (countable, uncountable)The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, non-living state.

   My grandfather died/met a violent death, which saddened the whole family.

   Tod, Exitus

   смертьsmertʹ, ги́бельgíbelʹ, поги́бельpogíbelʹ

   смертьsmertʹ

   the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism

2. The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, non-living state.

   (countable, uncountable)Execution (in the judicial sense).

   The serial killer was sentenced to death.

3. (capitalized, countable, often, uncountable)The personification of death as a (usually male) hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper.

   When death walked in, a chill spread through the room.

   Tod

   смертьsmertʹ, а́нгел сме́ртиángel smérti

   смертьsmertʹ

   the personification of death

4. (countable, uncountable)The collapse or end of something.

   England scored a goal at the death to even the score at one all.

   Buyer (negotiating): You were at two-fifty on that one. Go on, then, what's the death on that? Seller: Two hundred pounds is the absolute death. Buyer: Sold. Thank you.

   Tod, Untergang

5. The collapse or end of something.

   (countable, especially, figuratively, uncountable)A cause of great stress, exhaustion, embarrassment, or another negative condition (for someone).

   This bake sale is going to be the death of me!

6. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)Spiritual lifelessness.

1. We received word of his death.

   Нас сповістили про його смерть.

   ruМы получили извещение о его смерти.

   deWir erhielten Nachricht von seinem Tod.

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2. We often associate black with death.

   Ми часто асоціюємо чорний колір зі смертю.

   ruМы часто ассоциируем черный цвет со смертью.

   deWir verbinden die Farbe Schwarz oft mit Tod.

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3. We were nearly frozen to death.

   Ми мало не померли від холоду.

   deWir waren fast totgefroren.

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4. People sometimes compare death to sleep.

   Люди іноді порівнюють смерть зі сном.

   ruЛюди иногда сравнивают смерть со сном.

   deDer Tod wird manchmal mit dem Schlaf verglichen.

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5. They believe in a life after death.

   Вони вірять у життя після смерті.

   ruОни верят в жизнь после смерти.

   deSie glauben an ein Leben nach dem Tod.

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