Wehrkraftzersetzer

German

Etymology

From Wehr (“defence, defense (i.e., military, national, selective)”) +‎ Kraft (“force”) +‎ Zersetzer (“underminer”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈveːɐ̯ˌkʁaft.t͡sɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Wehr‧kraft‧zer‧set‧zer
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Noun

Wehrkraftzersetzer m (strong, genitive Wehrkraftzersetzers, plural Wehrkraftzersetzer, feminine Wehrkraftzersetzerin)

  1. (Nazism) A person found guilty of undermining military force (undermining of military morale; a sedition offence in German military law during the Nazi Germany era from 1938 to 1945) (male or of unspecified gender).

Declension

Declension of Wehrkraftzersetzer [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Wehrkraftzersetzer die Wehrkraftzersetzer
genitive eines des Wehrkraftzersetzers der Wehrkraftzersetzer
dative einem dem Wehrkraftzersetzer den Wehrkraftzersetzern
accusative einen den Wehrkraftzersetzer die Wehrkraftzersetzer

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