værnemagt

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From værne (to protect) +‎ magt (force). Calque of German Wehrmacht.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋaɐ̯nəˌmɑɡ̊d̥]

Noun[edit]

værnemagt c (singular definite værnemagten, not used in plural form)

  1. (historical) Wehrmacht (the German military forces from 1933-1945)

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