Fliegerabwehrkanone

German

Etymology

From Flieger +‎ Abwehr +‎ Kanone, literally “flyer ward-off cannon”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Fliegerabwehrkanone f (genitive Fliegerabwehrkanone, plural Fliegerabwehrkanonen)

  1. (weaponry) anti-aircraft gun; abbreviated as Flak
    Synonyms: Flugabwehrkanone; Flak, FlaK

Declension

Declension of Fliegerabwehrkanone [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Fliegerabwehrkanone die Fliegerabwehrkanonen
genitive einer der Fliegerabwehrkanone der Fliegerabwehrkanonen
dative einer der Fliegerabwehrkanone den Fliegerabwehrkanonen
accusative eine die Fliegerabwehrkanone die Fliegerabwehrkanonen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: flak

Further reading

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