Nachkriegszeit
German
Etymology
From Nachkrieg (“postwar period”) + Zeit (“time”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaːxˌkʁiːksˌtsaɪ̯t/
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Noun
Nachkriegszeit f (genitive Nachkriegszeit, plural Nachkriegszeiten)
- postwar period (time following some war)
- (historical) the period after World War II, per se until this day, but particularly the years 1945-50, characterized in Germany (and some other parts of Europe) by widespread famine, or the years 1945-90, characterized by the division of Germany
Declension
Declension of Nachkriegszeit [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Nachkriegszeit | die | Nachkriegszeiten |
| genitive | einer | der | Nachkriegszeit | der | Nachkriegszeiten |
| dative | einer | der | Nachkriegszeit | den | Nachkriegszeiten |
| accusative | eine | die | Nachkriegszeit | die | Nachkriegszeiten |
Related terms
Further reading
- “Nachkriegszeit” in Duden online
- “Nachkriegszeit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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