Delfin

See also: delfín, Delphin, and delfin

German

Pronunciation
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Noun

Delfin m (strong, genitive Delfins, plural Delfine)

  1. Alternative spelling of Delphin

Usage notes
  • The spelling Delfin has been an optional spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform). Duden lists it as the preferred spelling. In practice, both forms are now roughly equally common.

Declension
Declension of Delfin [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Delfin die Delfine
genitive eines des Delfins der Delfine
dative einem dem Delfin den Delfinen
accusative einen den Delfin die Delfine

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Delfín, from delfín, from Latin delphīnus.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /delˈfin/ [dɛlˈfin]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /delˈpin/ [dɛlˈpin]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: Del‧fin

Proper noun

Delfín (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. a male given name from Spanish
  2. a surname from Spanish
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