Krustentier

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Etymology

Kruste (“crust”) +‎ -n- +‎ Tier (“animal”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁʊstn̩ˌtiːɐ/, /ˈkʁʊstənˌtiːɐ/
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Noun

Krustentier n (strong, genitive Krustentieres or Krustentiers, plural Krustentiere)

  1. (cooking) edible crustacean
    Synonyms: essbares Krebstier n, nutzbarer Krustazee m
    Zu den Schalen- und Krustentieren werden verschiedene Arten von essbaren Weichtieren, Krebstieren und Stachelhäutern gezählt.
    Shellfish include various species of edible molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms.

Declension

Declension of Krustentier
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Krustentier die Krustentiere
genitive eines des Krustentieres, Krustentiers der Krustentiere
dative einem dem Krustentier, Krustentiere1 den Krustentieren
accusative ein das Krustentier die Krustentiere

1Now rare, see notes.

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