Kriegsbegeisterung

German

Etymology

From Krieg +‎ -s- +‎ Begeisterung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁiːksbəˌɡaɪ̯stəʁʊŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Kriegs‧be‧geis‧te‧rung

Noun

Kriegsbegeisterung f (genitive Kriegsbegeisterung, plural Kriegsbegeisterungen)

  1. war fever, enthusiasm for (the) war
    Synonyms: Kriegsenthusiasmus, Kriegseuphorie

Usage notes

  • The plural form is rarely used.

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