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Reichskanzler
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English
Etymology
en :bor de:Reichskanzler + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹʌɪxsˌkan(t)slə/ /ˈɹʌɪksˌkan(t)slə/ UK
en /ˈɹaɪxsˌkʌn(t)slɚ/ /ˈɹaɪksˌkʌn(t)slɚ/ US
Noun
s *
en historical The German Chancellor or head of government from 1871 to 1945; specifically (from 1933 to 1945), Adolf Hitler as head of the Third Reich. from 19th c.
en 2001 WG Sebald w:Anthea Bell Austerlitz 236 Penguin 2011 Maximilian, in spite of the cheerful disposition which he shared with Agáta, had been convinced […] that the parvenus who had come to power in Germany […] had abandoned themselves from the first to a blind lust for conquest and destruction, taking its cue from the magic word thousand which the Reichskanzler, as we could all hear on the wireless, repeated constantly in his speeches.
German
Alternative forms
de Reichskantzler obsolete
Etymology
de :af Reich -s- Kanzler
From de Reich -s- Kanzler.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌkantslɐ/
de De-Reichskanzler-pronunciation.ogg Germany
de Reichs kanz ler
Noun
m in
de historical Reichskanzler male or of unspecified gender
Declension
m
Further reading
de Government Occupations