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Leichenfledderer
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German
Etymology
de :af Leiche<t:corpse> -n- fleddern<t:to steal from the helpless> -er
From de Leiche corpse -n- fleddern to steal from the helpless -er.
Pronunciation
de /ˈlaɪ̯çənˌflɛdərər/ [ˈlaɪ̯.çn̩ˌflɛ.də.ʁɐ]
de De-Leichenfledderer.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m Leichenfledderin
someone who steals (clothes, valuables) from dead bodies, e.g. on a battlefield
Declension
m
Related terms
de Leichenfleddern n, de Leichenfledderei f