Schwerterträger
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Schwerter (“swords”, plural) + Träger (“bearer”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈʃveːrtərˌtrɛːɡər/, [ˈʃʋeːɐ̯.tɐˌtʁɛː.ɡɐ], [ˈʃʋɛɐ̯.tɐ-], [-ˌtʁeː.ɡɐ]
- Hyphenation: Schwer‧ter‧trä‧ger
Noun
[edit]Schwerterträger m (strong, genitive Schwerterträgers, plural Schwerterträger)
- (military history, World War II) a recipient of the Knight's Cross with oak leaves and swords (equivalent to three awarded Knight's Crosses)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Schwerterträger [masculine, strong]