Schutzstaffel
English
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from German Schutzstaffel.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSchutzstaffel (plural Schutzstaffeln)
- (historical) Squadron of the Luftstreitkräfte of the German Empire; Schusta.
- (historical) The internal security force of Nazi Germany; the SS.
- Coordinate terms: Waffen-SS, Wehrmacht, Sturmabteilung
- A division or corps of this force.
Translations
editthe internal security force of Nazi Germany
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See also
editFurther reading
edit- Schutzstaffel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
German
editEtymology
editFrom Schutz + Staffel, literally “protection squadron, defence corps”.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSchutzstaffel f (genitive Schutzstaffel, plural Schutzstaffeln)
- Schutzstaffel, Schusta
- (singular only) Schutzstaffel, SS
Declension
editDeclension of Schutzstaffel [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Schutzstaffel | die | Schutzstaffeln |
genitive | einer | der | Schutzstaffel | der | Schutzstaffeln |
dative | einer | der | Schutzstaffel | den | Schutzstaffeln |
accusative | eine | die | Schutzstaffel | die | Schutzstaffeln |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Schutzstaffel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Schutzstaffel” in Duden online
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