Neuter
Biwak
Meaning
bivouac (temporary encampment under the open sky or in small tents)
Concepts
Synonyms
Feldlager
Zufluchtsstätte
Kampieren
Biwakieren
Beiwacht
Notunterkunft
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbiːvak/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French bivac, dated form of bivouac, from Alemannic German Biiwacht (“auxiliary watch or guard”). Doublet of dated German Beiwacht, Beiwache.
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