What does "sturmabteilung" mean?

Nazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943

What is a synonym for "sturmabteilung"?

Common synonyms include: sa, storm troops.

Pronounced //ˈʃtʊɹm.æbˌtaɪ.lʊŋ//.

/ˈʃtʊɹm.æbˌtaɪ.lʊŋ/ name

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Noun

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Nazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943 wordnet

Proper Noun

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A paramilitary division under the German Nazi Party, operating from 1921 until being disbanded in 1934.

Borrowed from German Sturmabteilung.