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
- (historical) the stab-in-the-back myth [from early 1920s]
Noun
dolkstootlegende f (plural dolkstootlegenden)
- any similar political myth about internal betrayal