der Militarismus
Translation
militarism
Examples
Der Militarismus führte zu vielen Konflikten.
Militarism led to many conflicts.
Historiker analysieren die Ursachen des Militarismus.
Historians analyse the causes of militarism.
Grammar Patterns
Militarismus as subject Militarism is... Der Militarismus war eine Ursache des Krieges.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bellizismus (bellicism); Antonyms: Pazifismus (pacifism)
Etymology
Composed of 'Militär' (military) and the suffix '-ismus' (-ism), indicating an ideology. It's a direct cognate of the English word.
Memory Tips
Think of 'military-ism'. It's the ideology of prioritizing military power. The German and English words are nearly identical.