Selbstmordattentäter

German edit

Etymology edit

From Selbstmord (suicide) +‎ Attentäter (attacker; assassin).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛlpstmɔʁtˌʔatn̩tɛːtɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈ-teːtɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Selbst‧mord‧at‧ten‧tä‧ter

Noun edit

Selbstmordattentäter m (strong, genitive Selbstmordattentäters, plural Selbstmordattentäter, feminine Selbstmordattentäterin)

  1. suicide attacker; suicide bomber

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