Angriffskrieg

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Etymology

From Angriff +‎ -s- +‎ Krieg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanɡʁɪfsˌkʁiːk/
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  • Hyphenation: An‧griffs‧krieg

Noun

Angriffskrieg m (strong, genitive Angriffskrieges or Angriffskriegs, plural Angriffskriege)

  1. (international law) war of aggression
    Coordinate term: Verteidigungskrieg
    • 2022 July 28, “Ukraine-News am Donnerstag: 75.000 Russen verletzt oder getötet – Kreml reagiert auf CNN-Bericht”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:
      Seit Beginn des russischen Angriffskriegs gegen die Ukraine sind mehr als 100.000 Menschen aus dem Land nach Großbritannien geflohen.
      Since the beginning of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, more than 100,000 people have fled the country for Great Britain.

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