Alpenstrandläufer

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Etymology

Compound of Alpen (“the Alps”) +‎ Strandläufer (“sandpiper, stint”), a calque of translingual Calidris alpina, where alpīnus rather means alpine than of the Alps.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalpənʃtrantˌlɔɪ̯fɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Al‧pen‧strand‧läu‧fer

Noun

Alpenstrandläufer m (strong, genitive Alpenstrandläufers, plural Alpenstrandläufer)

  1. dunlin (bird of the species Calidris alpina)

Declension

Declension of Alpenstrandläufer
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Alpenstrandläufer die Alpenstrandläufer
genitive eines des Alpenstrandläufers der Alpenstrandläufer
dative einem dem Alpenstrandläufer den Alpenstrandläufern
accusative einen den Alpenstrandläufer die Alpenstrandläufer

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