Meaning of the German Word "Untergang"

Untergang

doom

Death or a very bad situation that cannot be avoided.

Example Sentence

Die alte Prophezeiung sprach von Untergang und Dunkelheit.

Other Meanings of This Word

A loss of power, wealth, or status; the thing that causes this loss.

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Definition: Death or a very bad situation that cannot be avoided.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Untergang"?

C1

What grammatical category does "Untergang" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Untergang" belong to?

Abstract