Chamäleon

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See also: chamaeleon, Chamaeleon, chamæleon, and chamæléon

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin chamaeleōn, from Ancient Greek χᾰμαιλέων (khamailéōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈmɛːleˌɔn/
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Noun

Chamäleon n (strong, genitive Chamäleons, plural Chamäleons)

  1. chameleon
    Synonym: Wurmzüngler
  2. (colloquial) flip-flopper
  3. (astronomy) Chamaeleon

Declension

Declension of Chamäleon
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Chamäleon die Chamäleons
genitive eines des Chamäleons der Chamäleons
dative einem dem Chamäleon den Chamäleons
accusative ein das Chamäleon die Chamäleons

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