Reichsbürger

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German

Etymology

From Reich +‎ -s- +‎ Bürger.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbʏʁɡɐ/
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Noun

Reichsbürger m (strong, genitive Reichsbürgers, plural Reichsbürger, feminine Reichsbürgerin)

  1. (historical) imperial citizen
  2. (historical, Nazism) fully recognized citizen of Nazi Germany (limited to people considered ethnic Germans and distinguished from Staatsangehöriger)
  3. (politics) member of the Reichsbürger movement (revanchist denying the legitimacy of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    • 2020 September 1, Annika Brockschmidt, “Sind das jetzt alles Nazis?”, in Die Zeit:
      Wundern sollten wir uns also nicht, dass in Berlin neben anderen Unzufriedenen auch Homöopathiefans und Impfgegner mit Nazis und Reichsbürgern demonstriert haben, sorgen schon.
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