dolkstootlegende

Dutch

Etymology

From dolkstoot +‎ legende, calque of German Dolchstoßlegende.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔlk.stoːt.ləˌɣɛn.də/, /ˈdɔlk.stoːt.leːˌɣɛn.də/
  • Hyphenation: dolk‧stoot‧le‧gen‧de

Proper noun

dolkstootlegende f

  1. (historical) The stab-in-the-back myth. [from early 1920s]

Noun

dolkstootlegende f (plural dolkstootlegenden)

  1. Any similar political myth about internal betrayal.
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