"Völkerball" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfœlkɐbal/ Audio: De-Völkerball.ogg
Etymology: Equivalent to Völker (“peoples, nations”) + Ball (“ball”), from the idea that it represents a war between two countries, the "out" players being the fallen. Etymology templates: {{affix|de|Völker|Ball|t1=peoples, nations|t2=ball}} Völker (“peoples, nations”) + Ball (“ball”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s.sg}} Völkerball m (strong, genitive Völkerballes or Völkerballs, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Völkerballes [genitive], Völkerballs [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Völkerball [nominative, singular], Völkerballes [genitive, singular], Völkerballs [genitive, singular], Völkerball [dative, singular], Völkerballe [dative, singular], Völkerball [accusative, singular]
  1. (sports) dodgeball Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Sports Related terms: Völkerballspieler, Brennball
    Sense id: en-Völkerball-de-noun-u9MLIKGM Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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        "3": "Ball",
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    {
      "form": "Völkerballs",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "masculine strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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    },
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Völkerballs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Völkerball",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Völkerball",
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    }
  ],
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        },
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "Völkerballspieler"
        },
        {
          "word": "Brennball"
        }
      ],
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        "hobbies",
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      ]
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        "genitive"
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    },
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "Völkerball",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Völkerballe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Völkerball",
      "source": "declension",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    },
    {
      "word": "Brennball"
    }
  ],
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        "German nouns",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "German uncountable nouns",
        "de:Sports"
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      ],
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        "sports"
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