Offensive
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See also: offensive
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French offensive.
Pronunciation
Noun
Offensive f (genitive Offensive, plural Offensiven)
Declension
Declension of Offensive
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Offensive | die | Offensiven |
| genitive | einer | der | Offensive | der | Offensiven |
| dative | einer | der | Offensive | den | Offensiven |
| accusative | eine | die | Offensive | die | Offensiven |
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hyponyms
- Bodenoffensive, Charmeoffensive, Gegenoffensive, Großoffensive, Luftoffensive, Militäroffensive, Wahlkampfoffensive
- Ardennenoffensive, Frühjahrsoffensive, Frühlingsoffensive, Sommeroffensive, Herbstoffensive, Winteroffensive