der Seesieg
Translation
naval victory, victory at sea
Examples
Der Seesieg war entscheidend für den Krieg.
The naval victory was decisive for the war.
Grammar Patterns
((a naval victory)) to achieve a naval victory The fleet achieved an important naval victory.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Marinesieg; Antonyms: Seeniederlage (naval defeat)
Etymology
Composed of 'See' (sea) and 'Sieg' (victory). It literally means 'sea victory'.
Memory Tips
Picture a fleet of ships celebrating a 'Sieg' (victory) on the open 'See' (sea).