Granatwerfer

German

Etymology

From Granate +‎ Werfer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡʁaˈnaːtˌvɛʁfɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Gra‧nat‧wer‧fer

Noun

Granatwerfer m (strong, genitive Granatwerfers, plural Granatwerfer)

  1. (military, weaponry) grenade launcher
  2. (military, dated) mortar (lightweight infantry weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate)

Declension

Hypernyms

  • Granatwaffe

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