Einheit

German

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Etymology

ein + -heit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t/, [ˈʔaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t]
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  • Hyphenation: Ein‧heit

Noun

Einheit f (genitive Einheit, plural Einheiten)

  1. unit
  2. unity
  3. unity - 20th Century Military concept: This idea was promulgated by Heinz Guderian in order to explain the concept of mobile, Combined Arms doctrine during the inter-war period of 1933-1939. Einheit fostered the intergration (unity) of infantry and armored units at the tactical level: company/battalion.

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: enhet

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