Volksverräter

German (Berlin)

[ˈfɔlksfɛɐ̯ˌʀɛːtɐ], [-ˌʀeːtɐ]

noun
Definitions
  • (disparaging) traitor of the people

Etymology

Affix from German Volk (people, folk, nation, people with a shared citizenry, race) + German Verräter (traitor).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Verräter

Gloss

traitor

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