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blitzkrieg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blitzkrieg (literally lightning war).

Noun

blitzkrieg (plural blitzkriegs)

  1. A fast, sudden military offensive, usually combining ground forces with air support.

Derived terms

  • blitz

Translations

See also

  • sitzkrieg

Further reading

  • blitzkrieg on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blitzkrieg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bl?ts.kri?/
  • Hyphenation: blits?krieg

Noun

blitzkrieg m (uncountable)

  1. blitzkrieg

Synonyms

  • bliksemoorlog



Portuguese

Noun

blitzkrieg f or m (in variation) (plural blitzkriegs)

  1. blitzkrieg (fast military offensive)
    Synonym: guerra-relâmpago

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sitzkrieg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sitzkrieg (sitting war), a pun on Blitzkrieg (literally lightning war).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: s?t'skr?g, IPA(key): /?s?tsk?i??/
  • enPR: z?t'skr?g, IPA(key): /?z?tsk?i??/
  • Rhymes: -?tsk?i??

Noun

sitzkrieg (plural sitzkriegs)

  1. warfare without progress, a stalemate

Related terms

  • blitzkrieg

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