Definition of Oflag in English:

Oflag

noun ˈɒflaɡˈäf-

historical

A German prison camp for captured enemy officers.
Compare with Stalag
Example sentencesExamples
- Writing to London from Oflag IX A / H, he pressed for the return, or at least for the removal to a neutral territory, of those POWs who had also been prisoners in World War I.
- Allied officers interned in the east German prison camp Oflag IVC - known as Castle Colditz - endure the privations of captivity while attempting to do the apparently impossible: escape.
- British Freemasons, incarcerated in Oflag 79 at Brunswick in Germany, made instruments out of wood stripped from their sleeping bunks and metal pilfered from the debris of bombed buildings.
- He spent about 18 days in the hospital at Mersa Matru and then about three months in Friesing, 20 days at Hohemark, and two weeks at Oflag 21 B.
- His letters betrayed little about the grim realities about life behind the wire of Oflag 79 - and had they done so, the information would have been removed by his captors.

Origin

German, contraction of Offizier(s)lager 'officers' camp'.

Definition of Oflag in US English:

Oflag

nounˈäf-

historical

A German prison camp for captured enemy officers.
Compare with Stalag
Example sentencesExamples
- His letters betrayed little about the grim realities about life behind the wire of Oflag 79 - and had they done so, the information would have been removed by his captors.
- He spent about 18 days in the hospital at Mersa Matru and then about three months in Friesing, 20 days at Hohemark, and two weeks at Oflag 21 B.
- Allied officers interned in the east German prison camp Oflag IVC - known as Castle Colditz - endure the privations of captivity while attempting to do the apparently impossible: escape.
- Writing to London from Oflag IX A / H, he pressed for the return, or at least for the removal to a neutral territory, of those POWs who had also been prisoners in World War I.
- British Freemasons, incarcerated in Oflag 79 at Brunswick in Germany, made instruments out of wood stripped from their sleeping bunks and metal pilfered from the debris of bombed buildings.

Origin

German, contraction of Offizier(s)lager ‘officers' camp’.

单词	Oflag
释义	Definition of Oflag in English: Oflag noun ˈɒflaɡˈäf- historical A German prison camp for captured enemy officers. Compare with Stalag Example sentencesExamples Writing to London from Oflag IX A / H, he pressed for the return, or at least for the removal to a neutral territory, of those POWs who had also been prisoners in World War I. Allied officers interned in the east German prison camp Oflag IVC - known as Castle Colditz - endure the privations of captivity while attempting to do the apparently impossible: escape. British Freemasons, incarcerated in Oflag 79 at Brunswick in Germany, made instruments out of wood stripped from their sleeping bunks and metal pilfered from the debris of bombed buildings. He spent about 18 days in the hospital at Mersa Matru and then about three months in Friesing, 20 days at Hohemark, and two weeks at Oflag 21 B. His letters betrayed little about the grim realities about life behind the wire of Oflag 79 - and had they done so, the information would have been removed by his captors. Origin German, contraction of Offizier(s)lager 'officers' camp'. Definition of Oflag in US English: Oflag nounˈäf- historical A German prison camp for captured enemy officers. Compare with Stalag Example sentencesExamples His letters betrayed little about the grim realities about life behind the wire of Oflag 79 - and had they done so, the information would have been removed by his captors. He spent about 18 days in the hospital at Mersa Matru and then about three months in Friesing, 20 days at Hohemark, and two weeks at Oflag 21 B. Allied officers interned in the east German prison camp Oflag IVC - known as Castle Colditz - endure the privations of captivity while attempting to do the apparently impossible: escape. Writing to London from Oflag IX A / H, he pressed for the return, or at least for the removal to a neutral territory, of those POWs who had also been prisoners in World War I. British Freemasons, incarcerated in Oflag 79 at Brunswick in Germany, made instruments out of wood stripped from their sleeping bunks and metal pilfered from the debris of bombed buildings. Origin German, contraction of Offizier(s)lager ‘officers' camp’.
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