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Thanatos

Noun CEFR B2
ˈθænəˌtɒs

Definitions

  1. The god of death (specifically of a peaceful death), and twin brother of Hypnos (god of sleep); the Greek counterpart of Mors.
    Greek
  2. The death drive in Freudian psychoanalysis.
    uncountable

Equivalents

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FrançaisThanatos
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10 more languages
CatalàTànatos
Ελληνικάθάνατος
MagyarThanatosz
ItalianoTanato
日本語タナトス
한국어타나토스
NederlandsThanatos
PolskiTanatos
PortuguêsTânatoTânatos
РусскийТа́натТа́натосфанат

CEFR level

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

thanatosis thanatourism thandai Thandwe thane Thanedar

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