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English
Etymology
Short for Blitzkrieg.

Pronunciation
IPA|/blɪts/

Proper noun
The Blitz

1. The series of air-raids launched on London by the German airforce in 1940-1.

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German

Etymology
Middle High German

Pronunciation
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Noun
Blitz m (pl -e)

1. (weather) lightning
2. (optical) flash

Derived terms
Blitzableiter
Blitzlicht
Blitzschlag
Kugelblitz

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• 2007-11-11 00:24 - DerbethBot - added audio De-Blitz.ogg; added missing pron. section

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