Blitzkrieg
See also: blitzkrieg
Contents
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Blitz (“lightning”) + Krieg (“war”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Blitzkrieg m (genitive Blitzkrieges or Blitzkriegs, plural Blitzkriege)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of Blitzkrieg
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Blitzkrieg | die | Blitzkriege |
genitive | eines | des | Blitzkrieges, Blitzkriegs |
der | Blitzkriege |
dative | einem | dem | Blitzkrieg, Blitzkriege1 |
den | Blitzkriegen |
accusative | einen | den | Blitzkrieg | die | Blitzkriege |
1Now uncommon, see notes
DescendantsEdit
- → Dutch: bliksemoorlog (calque)
- English: Blitzkrieg, blitzkrieg
- Portuguese: Blitzkrieg, blitzkrieg
See alsoEdit
Further readingEdit
- Blitzkrieg in Duden online