Kalter Krieg

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkaltɐ ˈkʁiːk/

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• Hyphenation: Kal‧ter Krieg

Proper noun

Kalter Krieg m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite nominative der Kalte Krieg, definite genitive des Kalten Kriegs or des Kalten Krieges)

1. Cold War (a period of history from 1945-1991)

Declension

Declension of Kalter Krieg [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
masculine gender	strong declension
nominative	Kalter Krieg
genitive	Kalten Kriegs, Kalten Krieges
dative	Kaltem Krieg, Kaltem Kriege1
accusative	Kalten Krieg
	weak declension
nominative	der	Kalte Krieg
genitive	des	Kalten Kriegs, Kalten Krieges
dative	dem	Kalten Krieg, Kalten Kriege1
accusative	den	Kalten Krieg
	mixed declension
nominative	ein	Kalter Krieg
genitive	eines	Kalten Kriegs, Kalten Krieges
dative	einem	Kalten Krieg, Kalten Kriege1
accusative	einen	Kalten Krieg

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• Kalter Krieger
• Kalte-Kriegs-Logik

Further reading

• “kalter Krieg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Kalter Krieg” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• Kalter Krieg on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de