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Molotowcocktail.

Molotov cocktail

15 characters5 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɔ.lo.tɔfˌkɔk.tɛɪ̯l//-teːl/
  1. Molotov cocktail

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Molotow (surname of Vyacheslav Molotov) + Cocktail, a calque of Finnish Molotovin koktaili. Coined during the Winter War (1939/40) and first attested in German in the early 1940s.

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