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#REDIRECT [[German tanks in World War II]]
[[File:Leopard 2 A5 der Bundeswehr.jpg|thumb|right|[[Leopard 2|Leopard 2A5]] of the [[German Army]]]]
[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1994-009-17, Griechenland, gefangener Neuseeländer.jpg|thumb|right| Two [[Panzer III]]s during the [[Battle of Greece]], April 1941]]
The word '''"Panzer"''' {{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|æ|n|z|ər}} ({{IPA-de|ˈpantsɐ|-|De-Panzer-pronunciation.ogg}}) is a [[German language|German]] word that means "[[armour]]" or specifically "[[tank]]". It derives through the [[French language|French]] word {{lang|fr|pancier}}, "[[breastplate]]", from [[Latin language|Latin]] {{lang|la|pantex}}, "belly".<ref>{{OEtymD|panzer}}</ref>

It is occasionally used in English and some other languages as a [[loanword]] in the context of the German military.{{cn|date=May 2019}}

== See also ==
{{Wiktionary|panzer}}
* [[German tanks in World War II]]
*{{intitle|panzer}}

== References ==
{{Reflist|2}}

[[Category:Tanks of Germany| ]]
[[Category:German words and phrases]]

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