German

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Etymology

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belagern (to besiege) +‎ er

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bəˈlaːɡəʁɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Be‧la‧ge‧rer

Noun

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Belagerer m (strong, genitive Belagerers, plural Belagerer)

  1. besieger

Usage notes

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  • Chiefly used in the plural in the sense "the besieging army".

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Belagerer” in Duden online
  • Belagerer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache