Schlagabtausch
German
Etymology
From Schlag (“blow”) + Abtausch (“exchange”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃlaːkʔaptaʊ̯ʃ]
- Hyphenation: Schlag‧ab‧tausch
Noun
Schlagabtausch m (genitive Schlagabtauschs or Schlagabtausches, plural Schlagabtausche or Schlagabtäusche)
- (sports) exchange of blows
- (figuratively) fierce exchange, verbal exchange
Further reading
- Schlagabtausch in Duden online