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Staatssicherheit
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German
Etymology
de :af Staat<t:state> -s- Sicherheit<t:security>
From de Staat state -s- Sicherheit security.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʃtaːtsˌzɪçɐhaɪ̯t/
de De-Staatssicherheit.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f.sg
national security
(Ministry for) State Security, secret police and intelligence organization of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
de Stasi<g:f> MfS<g:n> Ministerium für Staatssicherheit<g:n>
Declension
f.sg
Further reading
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