Genickschuss

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German

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Etymology

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Genick (back of the neck) +‎ Schuss (shot)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈnɪkʃʊs/
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧nick‧schuss

Noun

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Genickschuss m (strong, genitive Genickschusses, plural Genickschüsse)

  1. shot in the nape, an execution-style shot in the neck at the base of the skull

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