Weltkrieg

German

Etymology

From Welt +‎ Krieg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛltˌkʁiːk/
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Noun

Weltkrieg m (strong, genitive Weltkrieges or Weltkriegs, plural Weltkriege)

  1. world war

Declension

Declension of Weltkrieg [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Weltkrieg die Weltkriege
genitive eines des Weltkrieges, Weltkriegs der Weltkriege
dative einem dem Weltkrieg, Weltkriege1 den Weltkriegen
accusative einen den Weltkrieg die Weltkriege

1Now rare, see notes.

Hyponyms

Further reading

  • “Weltkrieg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Weltkrieg” in Duden online
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