sieg heil

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Definition of sieg heil in English English dictionary

An evocation of the memory of the German Third Reich and Adolf Hitler

And so, sometimes, did their direct effects. At many skinhead concerts, bands led fans in swastika flag-waving and chants of Sieg Heil!.

A common chant at political rallies in Nazi Germany, meaning roughly "Hail Victory!"

Then a few voices started to chant Sieg heil! Sieg heil!, and these were joined by more voices, and gradually the whole assembly rose to its feet.

Turkish pronunciation

sig hayl

Pronunciation

/ˈsēg ˈhīl/ /ˈsiːɡ ˈhaɪl/

Etymology

() From German Sieg (“victory”) + Heil (“hail”)