"Querschuss" meaning in German

See Querschuss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: quer + Schuss Etymology templates: {{af|de|quer|Schuss}} quer + Schuss Head templates: {{de-noun|m,es,^e}} Querschuss m (strong, genitive Querschusses, plural Querschüsse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,es,^e}} Forms: Querschusses [genitive], Querschüsse [plural], strong [table-tags], Querschuss [nominative, singular], Querschüsse [definite, nominative, plural], Querschusses [genitive, singular], Querschüsse [definite, genitive, plural], Querschuss [dative, singular], Querschusse [dative, singular], Querschüssen [dative, definite, plural], Querschuss [accusative, singular], Querschüsse [accusative, definite, plural], Querschuß [alternative]
  1. (literally) ricochet Tags: literally, masculine, strong Synonyms: Querschläger
    Sense id: en-Querschuss-de-noun-8CW5QUX8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17
  2. (figurative, informal) obstruction, spanner in the works Tags: figuratively, informal, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Querschuss-de-noun-6nmZpJwX Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: querschießen

Inflected forms

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