Hündin

See also: Hund

German

Etymology

Hund +‎ -in

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhʏndɪn/
Hyphenation: Hün‧din
Audio (file)

Noun

Hündin f (genitive Hündin, plural Hündinnen)

female dog, bitch, she-dog
short for Wolfshündin, Fuchshündin etc.
slut

Declension

Declension of Hündin [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Hündin	die	Hündinnen
genitive	einer	der	Hündin	der	Hündinnen
dative	einer	der	Hündin	den	Hündinnen
accusative	eine	die	Hündin	die	Hündinnen

Synonyms

(female dog):

Hundeweibchen
weiblicher Hund
Zaupe (Upper German)

Coordinate terms

Rüde

(female dog):

Hundemännchen
Hunderüde
Hundsrüde
männlicher Hund

(short form):

Fuchsrüde
Wolfsrüde

Derived terms

Derived terms

Dackelhündin
Fuchshündin
Haushündin
Schäferhündin
Teckelhündin
Wildhündin
Wolfshündin

See also

Canidae (Kaniden)
Füchsin

Kojotin
Schakalin
Wölfin

References

Hündin (dict.cc, German to English dictionary)

Further reading

“Hündin” in Duden online
“Hündin” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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