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Etymology

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From Kaiser (emperor) +‎ Reich (empire).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈka͜izɐra͜iç/, [ˈkʰaɪzɐˌʁaɪç]
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  • Hyphenation: Kai‧ser‧reich

Noun

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Kaiserreich n (strong, genitive Kaiserreiches or Kaiserreichs, plural Kaiserreiche)

  1. (history) empire (state ruled by an emperor)
    Synonym: Kaisertum

Declension

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Proper noun

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Kaiserreich n

  1. the Second Reich

Further reading

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