This is the 3600th most frequent German word.
mord
"Mord" in German means "murder" in English.
In this sentence, 'Mord' refers to the thematic subject of murder in storytelling, showcasing its use in literature.
Krimis enthalten oft spannende Geschichten über Mord und Ermittlungen.
Detective novels often contain exciting stories about murder and investigations.
This sentence utilizes 'Mord' to describe an event, specifically a murder under investigation by law enforcement.
Die Polizei untersucht einen Mord, der letzte Nacht passiert ist.
The police are investigating a murder that happened last night.
Here, 'Mord' is used as a noun meaning 'murder,' signifying a deliberate act of unlawfully causing someone's death.