"RAF" meaning in German

See RAF in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌɛʁ.aˈɛf/, /ʁaf/ Audio: De-RAF.ogg , De-raff.ogg [abbreviation, acronym, acronym] Forms: die RAF [canonical, feminine], der RAF [definite, genitive]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f.article}} die RAF f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der RAF)
  1. (historical) Initialism of Rote Armee Fraktion (“Red Army Faction, German far-left terrorist organisation active 1970–1998”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, definite, historical, initialism, proper-noun, usually Alternative form of: Rote Armee Fraktion (extra: Red Army Faction, German far-left terrorist organisation active 1970–1998)
    Sense id: en-RAF-de-name-PiuzD7nr Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|de|noun|g=m}} RAF m
  1. (historical, Nazism) Initialism of Reichsarbeitsführer. Tags: Nazism, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism, masculine Alternative form of: Reichsarbeitsführer Categories (topical): Nazism Related terms: RAD (alt: = Reichsarbeitsdienst)
    Sense id: en-RAF-de-noun-2fK9ghG0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for RAF meaning in German (3.2kB)

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