Reiterstaffel

German

Etymology

From Reiter (“rider”) +‎ Staffel (“squadron”).

Pronunciation
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Noun

Reiterstaffel f (genitive Reiterstaffel, plural Reiterstaffeln)

  1. (law enforcement) a unit of mounted police
  2. (loosely) mounted police as such
    Synonym: berittene Polizei

Declension
Declension of Reiterstaffel [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Reiterstaffel die Reiterstaffeln
genitive einer der Reiterstaffel der Reiterstaffeln
dative einer der Reiterstaffel den Reiterstaffeln
accusative eine die Reiterstaffel die Reiterstaffeln

Further reading
  • “Reiterstaffel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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