Pilzwolke

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German

Pilzwolke

Etymology

From Pilz +‎ Wolke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪl(t)sˌvɔlkə/, ,
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Noun

Pilzwolke f (genitive Pilzwolke, plural Pilzwolken)

  1. mushroom cloud (mushroom shaped cloud)

Usage notes

  • With nuclear explosions specifically the usual word is Atompilz.

Declension

Further reading

  • Pilzwolke” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Pilzwolke” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon