Reiterstaffel

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Reiter (rider) +‎ Staffel (squadron).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Reiterstaffel f (genitive Reiterstaffel, plural Reiterstaffeln)

  1. (law enforcement) a unit of mounted police
  2. (loosely) mounted police as such
    Synonym: berittene Polizei

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Further reading[edit]

  • Reiterstaffel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache