stalag
pronunciation
How to pronounce stalag in British English:
UK ['stæləɡ]
How to pronounce stalag in American English:
US ['stæləg]
Word Origin
- stalag (n.)
- "German POW camp," 1940, from German Stalag, short for stammlager "main camp," from Old High German stam "stem," from Proto-Germanic *stamniz (see stem (n.)).
Example
- 1. What do you hate most about stalag luft ?
- 2. The original pows returned to the stalag .
- 3. You were in stalag luft .
- 4. That 's what they said about stalag luft .
- 5. Not exactly . We 're headed back to stalag luft .