Ostzone

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German

Etymology

From Ost +‎ Zone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔstˌt͡soːnə/
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  • Hyphenation: Ost‧zo‧ne

Proper noun

Ostzone f (proper noun, genitive Ostzone)

  1. (historical, 1945–1949) the Soviet occupation zone in Germany
    Synonym: SBZ
  2. (historical, often derogatory) the German Democratic Republic (West German designation)

Declension