Dutch

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Etymology

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From bliksem (lightning) +‎ oorlog (war), a calque of German Blitzkrieg.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈblɪk.səmˌoːr.lɔx/
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  • Hyphenation: blik‧sem‧oor‧log

Noun

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bliksemoorlog m (plural bliksemoorlogen)

  1. blitzkrieg

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