"Wehrmacht" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈvɛə(ɹ)ˌmɑːxt/, /ˈvɛə(ɹ)ˌmɑːkt/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from German Wehrmacht. Etymology templates: {{unadapted borrowing|en|de|Wehrmacht}} Unadapted borrowing from German Wehrmacht Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wehrmacht
  1. (historical, Nazism) The German armed forces from 1935 to 1945. Wikipedia link: Wehrmacht Tags: Nazism, historical Categories (topical): Nazism Translations (German armed forces from 1935 to 1945): værnemagt (Danish), Wehrmacht [feminine] (German), वेह्रमाख्ट (vehramākhṭa) [plural] (Marathi), ورماخت (vermâxt) (Persian), Ве́рмахт (Vérmaxt) [masculine] (Russian), Vermaht [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-Wehrmacht-en-name-7-Ko3Mr- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈveːʁmaxt/ Audio: De-Wehrmacht-pronunciation.ogg Forms: Wehrmacht [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Wehrmacht [nominative, singular], Wehrmacht [genitive, singular], Wehrmacht [dative, singular], Wehrmacht [accusative, singular]
Etymology: From wehren + Macht. Etymology templates: {{m|de|wehren}} wehren, {{m|de|Macht}} Macht Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f.sg}} Wehrmacht f (proper noun, genitive Wehrmacht) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. (historical, Nazism) Wehrmacht (German armed forces from 1935 to 1945) Tags: Nazism, feminine, historical, proper-noun Categories (topical): Nazism Related terms: Reichswehr, Bundeswehr
    Sense id: en-Wehrmacht-de-name-VCY4Lz3R

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈveːʁmaxt/ Audio: De-Wehrmacht-pronunciation.ogg
Etymology: From wehren + Macht. Etymology templates: {{m|de|wehren}} wehren, {{m|de|Macht}} Macht Head templates: {{de-noun|f,^e}} Wehrmacht f (genitive Wehrmacht, plural Wehrmächte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,^e}} Forms: Wehrmacht [genitive], Wehrmächte [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Wehrmacht [nominative, singular], Wehrmächte [definite, nominative, plural], Wehrmacht [genitive, singular], Wehrmächte [definite, genitive, plural], Wehrmacht [dative, singular], Wehrmächten [dative, definite, plural], Wehrmacht [accusative, singular], Wehrmächte [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (archaic) armed forces Tags: archaic, feminine Categories (topical): War Related terms: Streitkraft, Streitmacht
    Sense id: en-Wehrmacht-de-noun-Gi-6~vN7 Disambiguation of War: 29 71 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 42 58

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "Wehrmacht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wehrmacht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wehrmacht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Wehrmacht f (proper noun, genitive Wehrmacht)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Reichswehr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bundeswehr"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "German terms with historical senses",
        "de:Nazism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Wehrmacht (German armed forces from 1935 to 1945)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Wehrmacht",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(historical, Nazism) Wehrmacht (German armed forces from 1935 to 1945)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nazism",
        "feminine",
        "historical",
        "proper-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈveːʁmaxt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Wehrmacht-pronunciation.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/72/De-Wehrmacht-pronunciation.ogg/De-Wehrmacht-pronunciation.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/De-Wehrmacht-pronunciation.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Wehrmacht"
}

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