Fliegenschnäpper

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Etymology

Calque of New Latin muscicapa, equivalent to Fliege (“fly”) +‎ schnappen (“to catch”) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfliːɡn̩ˌʃnɛpɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Flie‧gen‧schnäp‧per

Noun

Fliegenschnäpper m (strong, genitive Fliegenschnäppers, plural Fliegenschnäpper)

  1. flycatcher (any of many kinds of birds of the family Muscicapidae)

Declension

Declension of Fliegenschnäpper
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fliegenschnäpper die Fliegenschnäpper
genitive eines des Fliegenschnäppers der Fliegenschnäpper
dative einem dem Fliegenschnäpper den Fliegenschnäppern
accusative einen den Fliegenschnäpper die Fliegenschnäpper

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