"Machtwort" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmaxtˌvɔʁt/ Audio: De-Machtwort.ogg Forms: Machtwortes [genitive], Machtworts [genitive], Machtworte [plural], Machtwörter [plural]
Etymology: Macht (“power”) + Wort (“word”) Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Macht|Wort|gloss1=power|gloss2=word}} Macht (“power”) + Wort (“word”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s,e:^er}} Machtwort n (strong, genitive Machtwortes or Machtworts, plural Machtworte or Machtwörter)
  1. a "word of power" (word that condenses in itself many concepts) Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Machtwort-de-noun-FWvsiBdx Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. (figuratively) authority, power; last word Tags: figuratively, neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Machtwort-de-noun-mRTWuX9k Categories (other): German terms with collocations

Inflected forms

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