NOUN

Streitkraft/ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌkʁaft/armed force; military force

Streitkraft is a German noun that means armed force or military force. It is pronounced /ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌkʁaft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Streitkräfte".

Definitions

1.state military organization responsible for defense and warfare(military)

a.the organized military forces of a state

Die Streitkräfte eines Landes sind für den Schutz seiner Bürger verantwortlich.A country's armed forces are responsible for the protection of its citizens.

b.collective designation for army, navy, air force, etc.

Die deutschen Streitkräfte bestehen aus Heer, Luftwaffe und Marine.The German armed forces consist of the army, air force, and navy.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Streitkraftdie Streitkräfte
Genitiveder Streitkraftder Streitkräfte
Dativeder Streitkraftden Streitkräften
Accusativedie Streitkraftdie Streitkräfte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Streitkraft" mean in English?
"Streitkraft" means armed force or military force. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Streitkraft"?
"Streitkraft" is pronounced /ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌkʁaft/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Streitkraft" der, die, or das?
"Streitkraft" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Streitkraft"?
The plural of "Streitkraft" is "Streitkräfte".
What part of speech is "Streitkraft"?
"Streitkraft" is a noun in German.

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