Panzer

See also panzer

English

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Noun

Panzer (plural Panzers)

1. Alternative capitalization of panzer

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Etymology

From Old French panciere (“coat of mail”), from Latin pantex (“paunch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈpantsɐ]

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Noun

Panzer m (genitive Panzers, plural Panzer)

1. armor, shield
2. (military) tank, short for Panzerkampfwagen (literally: "armored fighting vehicle"). Refers to German WW2 tanks when used in other languages.

Synonyms

• (tank): Pz (abbreviation), Panzerkampfwagen, Kampfpanzer

Related terms

• Panzerkampfwagen

Derived terms

• Panzerfaust
• Jagdpanzer
• Panzergrenadier
• Panzerschreck
• Panzerbüchse

Descendants

• panzer (English)
• pancerz (Polish)
• pantser (Dutch)
• panser (Danish and Norwegian)
• pansar (Swedish)
• panssari (Finnish)
• páncél (Hungarian)