Orientierungsmarsch
German
Etymology
Orientierung (“orientation”) + -s- + Marsch (“march”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
Orientierungsmarsch m (strong, genitive Orientierungsmarsches or Orientierungsmarschs, plural Orientierungsmärsche)
- (military) a training march where the participants must determine their route themselves (by means of maps, compasses, etc.), usually through mixed terrain, with a rifle, tactical gear, and full rucksack, and with the obligation to support and carry exhausted or injured comrades (thus combined with a Geländemarsch and a Gefechtsmarsch).
Declension
Declension of Orientierungsmarsch [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Orientierungsmarsch | die | Orientierungsmärsche |
| genitive | eines | des | Orientierungsmarsches, Orientierungsmarschs | der | Orientierungsmärsche |
| dative | einem | dem | Orientierungsmarsch, Orientierungsmarsche1 | den | Orientierungsmärschen |
| accusative | einen | den | Orientierungsmarsch | die | Orientierungsmärsche |
1Now rare, see notes.
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