Totenschrein

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Totenschrein

[ˈtoːtn̩ˌʃʁaɪ̯n]
[ˈtoːtənˌʃʁaɪ̯n]

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Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven der Tote und Schrein und dem Fugenelement -n

noun Totenschrein · Totenschreine · Totenschreins · Totenschreines

archaic, literary Behältnis für verstorbene Menschen; der Sarg Im Totenschrein findet der Verstorbene seine letzte Ruhe.
Similar: Sarg

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Totenschrein. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/totenschrein

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@misc{totenschrein_2026,
  title = {Totenschrein},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/totenschrein},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}