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German
Etymology
Late Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀντίποδες (antípodes), from ἀντί (antí, “against”) + πόδες (pódes), nominative plural of πούς (poús, “foot”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Antipode m (weak, genitive Antipoden, plural Antipoden)
- antipode
- Synonym: Gegenfüßler
Declension
Further reading
- “Antipode” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache