"Wehrmacht" meaning in English

See Wehrmacht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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): فِيرْمَاخْت (fīrmāḵt) [masculine] (Arabic), Վերմախտ (Vermaxt) (Armenian), Ве́рмахт (Vjérmaxt) [masculine] (Belarusian), Вэ́рмахт (Vérmaxt) [masculine] (Belarusian), Ве́рмахт (Vérmaht) [masculine] (Bulgarian), værnemagt [common-gender] (Danish), Wehrmacht (Estonian), veermaht (Estonian), Wehrmacht [feminine] (French), ვერმახტი (vermaxṭi) (Georgian), Wehrmacht [feminine] (German), وِرْماخْت (vermâxt) (Iranian Persian), Вермахт (Vermaht) [masculine] (Macedonian), वेह्रमाख्ट (vehramākhṭa) [plural] (Marathi), Ве́рмахт (Vérmaxt) [masculine] (Russian), Вермахт [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Vermaht [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Ве́рмахт (Vérmaxt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ویرْماخْٹ (vermāxṭ) (Urdu)
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