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Sturmgewehr
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German
Etymology
From the Maschinenpistole 44, called the Sturmgewehr 44, whence it was renamed to represent the separate class of firearm it represented. From de Sturm Gewehr, hence en assault rifle.
Pronunciation
de [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]
de De-Sturmgewehr.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Sturm ge wehr
Noun
n,(e)s
assault rifle
de StG
Declension
n,(e)s
de Weapons