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German
Etymology
From sitzen (“to sit”) + Krieg (“war”), a pun on Blitzkrieg (literally “lightning war”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Sitzkrieg m (strong, genitive Sitzkrieges or Sitzkriegs, plural Sitzkriege)
- sitzkrieg
Declension
Further reading
- “Sitzkrieg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache