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German
Etymology
Calque of Russian Вели́кая Оте́чественная война́ (Velíkaja Otéčestvennaja vojná).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʁoːsɐ ˈfaːtɐˌlɛndɪʃɐ ˈkʁiːk/
- Hyphenation: Gro‧ßer Va‧ter‧län‧di‧scher Krieg
Proper noun
Großer Vaterländischer Krieg m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite nominative der Große Vaterländische Krieg, definite genitive des Großen Vaterländischen Krieges or des Großen Vaterländischen Kriegs)
- Great Patriotic War (the German-Soviet war as part of WWII from a Soviet or Russian perspective)
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