German

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Etymology

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durch +‎ Schuss or deverbal from durchschießen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdʊʁçˌʃʊs/
  • Hyphenation: Durch‧schuss
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Noun

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Durchschuss m (strong, genitive Durchschusses, plural Durchschüsse)

  1. perforating projectile (i.e. one that goes through the target)
  2. (typography) leading (the space between the bottom of one line and the top of the next)

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