Sitzkrieg

See also: sitzkrieg

German

Etymology

From sitzen (“to sit”) +‎ Krieg (“war”), a pun on Blitzkrieg (literally “lightning war”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪtskʁiːk/

Noun

Sitzkrieg m (strong, genitive Sitzkrieges or Sitzkriegs, plural Sitzkriege)

  1. sitzkrieg

Declension

Further reading

  • “Sitzkrieg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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