Granatwerfer

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Granatwerfer

  • [ɡʁaˈnaːtˌvɛʁfɐ]

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Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Granate und Werfer sowie dem Fugenelement -n

noun Granatwerfer · Granatwerfers · Granatwerfern

  1. leichtes Geschütz der Infanterie zum Verschießen von Granaten Mithilfe der Granatwerfer konnte eine Bresche geschlagen werden.

In English

  • mortar lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
  • grenade launcher weapon that shoots grenades

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Granatwerfer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/granatwerfer

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@misc{granatwerfer_2026,
  title = {Granatwerfer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/granatwerfer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}