Dolchstoß

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German

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Etymology

Dolch +‎ Stoß

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔlçʃtoːs/
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Noun

Dolchstoß m (strong, genitive Dolchstoßes, plural Dolchstöße)

  1. (figurative) stab in the back
  2. (literally) dagger thrust

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