Streitkraft
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Streit (“fight, conflict, quarrel”) + Kraft (“force, power”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Streitkraft f (genitive Streitkraft, plural Streitkräfte)
- (collective, military, in the plural) armed forces
- (in the singular, rare) branch of a country's armed forces (army, navy, air force, etc.)
- Synonym: Teilstreitkraft (usual)
- (in the singular, dated) military power; military capacity; combat strength
- Synonyms: Kampfkraft, Kampfstärke, Schlagkraft
Declension[edit]
Declension of Streitkraft [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Streitkraft | die | Streitkräfte |
genitive | einer | der | Streitkraft | der | Streitkräfte |
dative | einer | der | Streitkraft | den | Streitkräften |
accusative | eine | die | Streitkraft | die | Streitkräfte |
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Further reading[edit]
- “Streitkraft” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Streitkraft” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Streitkraft” in Duden online
- “Streitkraft” in OpenThesaurus.de
- Streitkraft on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de