armistice in German
armistice in German is (zeitweiliger) Waffenstillstand, Waffenpause, Waffenstillstand — armistice means a formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting.
armistice in German
(zeitweiliger) Waffenstillstand
(countable, military) A (short) cessation of combat. [from late 17th c.]
Waffenpause
(countable, military) A (short) cessation of combat. [from late 17th c.]
Waffenstillstand
(countable, military) A formal agreement, especially between nations, to end combat.
endgültiges Schweigen der Waffen
(countable, military) A formal agreement, especially between nations, to end combat.
What does "armistice" mean?
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noun A formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting.
"The armistice ended active combat while peace talks continued."
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armistice in a sentence
- The armistice ended active combat while peace talks continued.
- World War I is commonly said to have ended with the 1918 armistice.
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What is "armistice" in German?
"armistice" in German is (zeitweiliger) Waffenstillstand, Waffenpause, Waffenstillstand. armistice means: A formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting.
How do you use "armistice" in a sentence?
Example: "The armistice ended active combat while peace talks continued." In German, "armistice" is (zeitweiliger) Waffenstillstand, Waffenpause, Waffenstillstand.
Are there other ways to say "armistice" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "armistice": (zeitweiliger) Waffenstillstand, Waffenpause, Waffenstillstand, endgültiges Schweigen der Waffen.
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