Schnabelkerf

German

Etymology

Schnabel (“beak”) +‎ Kerf (“insect”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃnaːbəlˌkɛʁf/
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Noun

Schnabelkerf m (strong, genitive Schnabelkerfes or Schnabelkerfs, plural Schnabelkerfe)

  1. (entomology) true bug (insect of the order Hemiptera)

Declension
Declension of Schnabelkerf [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schnabelkerf die Schnabelkerfe
genitive eines des Schnabelkerfes, Schnabelkerfs der Schnabelkerfe
dative einem dem Schnabelkerf, Schnabelkerfe1 den Schnabelkerfen
accusative einen den Schnabelkerf die Schnabelkerfe

1Now rare, see notes.

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