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Reisekader
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German
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Etymology
de :af Reise<t:travel> Kader<t:cadre>
From de Reise travel Kader cadre.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁaɪ̯zəˌkaːdɐ/
de De-Reisekader.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Rei se ka der
Noun
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a “travel cadre”: an ideologically reliable officer or individual of the German Democratic Republic who was allowed to travel to Western countries
Usage notes
To varying degrees, citizens past retirement age were granted permission to travel to the West. They were humorously included in the term “Reisekader”.
Declension
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