Stielhandgranate

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German

Etymology

Stiel (“stick”) +‎ Handgranate (“hand grenade”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtiːlhantɡʁaˌnaːtə/
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Noun

Stielhandgranate f (genitive Stielhandgranate, plural Stielhandgranaten)

  1. (military, historical) stick hand grenade
    • 1920, Ernst Jünger, In Stahlgewittern [Storm of Steel]‎:
      Ich war vollkommen in Dreß: Vor der Brust zwei Sandsäcke mit je vier Stielhandgranaten, links mit Aufschlag-, rechts mit Brennzünder, in der rechten Rocktasche eine Pistole 08 am langen Bande, in der rechten Hosentasche eine kleine Mauserpistole, in der linken Rocktasche fünf Eier-Handgranaten, in der linken Hosentasche Leuchtkompaß und Trillerpfeife.
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Declension

Declension of Stielhandgranate
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Stielhandgranate die Stielhandgranaten
genitive einer der Stielhandgranate der Stielhandgranaten
dative einer der Stielhandgranate den Stielhandgranaten
accusative eine die Stielhandgranate die Stielhandgranaten

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