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Meaning of suicide note | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A message, usually a written note, left by someone who later attempts or commits suicide, usually explaining the reason for the suicide.

Equivalents

Deutsch Abschiedsbrief
Français lettre d'adieu
Italiano lettera d'addio
日本語 遺書
한국어 유서
Nederlands zelfmoordbrief
Română bilet de adio
Svenska självmordsbrev

Examples

“Park left a suicide note to efface his trail and vanished - to turn up here the next day as Bonnie's grandfather.”
“Twice I bought barbiturate pills, enough to finish anyone, and once I wrote a suicide note.”
“In any event, in this round-robin of personal memories, this prolix suicide note is as close to a catamnestic report — that is, a patient history from Arthur himself as we are able to get.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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