"Wolfsschanze" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈvɔlfsˌʃantsə/ Audio: De-Wolfsschanze.ogg Forms: die Wolfsschanze [canonical, feminine], der Wolfsschanze [definite, genitive]
Etymology: From Wolf (“wolf”) + -s- + Schanze (“entrenchment, fortress”). The usual English translation Wolf's Lair is slightly imprecise. Etymology templates: {{com|de|Wolf|-s-|Schanze|t1=wolf|t3=entrenchment, fortress}} Wolf (“wolf”) + -s- + Schanze (“entrenchment, fortress”), {{m|en||Wolf's Lair}} Wolf's Lair Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f.article}} die Wolfsschanze f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Wolfsschanze)
  1. (history) Wolf's Lair (Hitler's WWII headquarters in East Prussia) Tags: definite, proper-noun, usually Categories (topical): History Synonyms: Wolfschanze
    Sense id: en-Wolfsschanze-de-name-5YAXEK4w Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms interfixed with -s- Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences

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