der Gefechtsmarsch
a training march under combat conditions, thus with a rifle, tactical gear, and usually a full rucksack, generally through mixed terrain, and with the obligation to support and, if need be, carry exhausted or injured comrades; distinct from an Orientierungsmarsch inasmuch as the marching route is signposted
- genitive
- des Gefechtsmarsches
- plural
- die Gefechtsmärsche
- built from
- Gefechts + Marsch
Meanings
- 1
a training march under combat conditions, thus with a rifle, tactical gear, and usually a full rucksack, generally through mixed terrain (thus combined with a Geländemarsch), and with the obligation to support and, if need be, carry exhausted or injured comrades; distinct from an Orientierungsmarsch inasmuch as the marching route is signposted
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derGefechtsmarsch | dieGefechtsmärsche |
| accusative | denGefechtsmarsch | dieGefechtsmärsche |
| dative | demGefechtsmarsch | denGefechtsmärschen |
| genitive | desGefechtsmarsches | derGefechtsmärsche |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.