Reisekader
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Reise (“travel”) + Kader (“cadre”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Reisekader m (strong, genitive Reisekaders, plural Reisekader)
- a “travel cadre”: an ideologically reliable officer or individual of the German Democratic Republic who was allowed to travel to Western countries
Usage notes[edit]
- To varying degrees, citizens past retirement age were granted permission to travel to the West. They were humorously included in the term “Reisekader”.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Reisekader [masculine, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- “Reisekader” in Duden online