Affenschaukel
German
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Etymology
Literally "monkey's swing".
Pronunciation
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Noun
Affenschaukel f (genitive Affenschaukel, plural Affenschaukeln)
- A shoulder cord on a military uniform.
References
- Michael, Robert and Doerr, Karin (2002) Nazi-Deutsch / Nazi German, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 54
Further reading
- Affenschaukel in Duden online