Der Friedensvertrag
Example: Der Friedensvertrag beendete den Krieg zwischen den beiden Ländern.
Definition
"Der Friedensvertrag" refers to a formal agreement between two or more parties, typically countries, that officially ends a state of war or conflict and establishes terms for peace. It is a crucial document in history that brings an end to hostilities and outlines future relations.
Etymology
The word "der Friedensvertrag" comes from German, combining "Frieden" meaning peace, and "Vertrag" meaning contract or treaty. This compound word literally means 'peace treaty.' Did you know that the concept of a 'Friedensvertrag' has been central to many historical events, symbolizing the hope for lasting peace after conflict?
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