Schlacht

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German slaht, from Old High German slahta, ultimately from the root of schlagen (to strike, hit). Compare Danish slag (battle, strike). Cognate of slaughter.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃlaxt/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Schlacht

Noun[edit]

Schlacht f (genitive Schlacht, plural Schlachten)

  1. battle

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Noun[edit]

Schlacht f (plural Schlachten)

  1. battle, combat
  2. slaughter