Gewalttäter

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German

Etymology

Gewalt (violence) +‎ Täter (offender)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈvaltˌtɛːtɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌteːtɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧walt‧tä‧ter

Noun

Gewalttäter m (strong, genitive Gewalttäters, plural Gewalttäter, feminine Gewalttäterin)

  1. violent criminal

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