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)
- (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 |
Related terms
- Wehrdienstleistender
- Wehrdienstverweigerer
- Wehrkraftzersetzung
Further reading
- “Wehrkraftzersetzer”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
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