"Overkill" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɔʊ̯vɐˌkɪl/ Audio: De-Overkill.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Overkills [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Overkill [nominative, singular], Overkills [genitive, singular], Overkill [dative, singular], Overkill [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Borrowed from English overkill. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|en:overkill}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "overkill", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Overkill", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Overkill">, {{bor+|de|en|overkill}} Borrowed from English overkill Head templates: {{de-noun|m.sg}} Overkill m (strong, genitive Overkills, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.sg}}
  1. overkill Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong
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