Leuchtkäfer

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Etymology

leucht(en) (“shine, glow”) +‎ Käfer (“beetle”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔʏ̯çtˌkɛːfɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-keː-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Leucht‧kä‧fer

Noun

Leuchtkäfer m (strong, genitive Leuchtkäfers, plural Leuchtkäfer)

  1. glowworm, firefly
    Synonyms: Glühwürmchen n, (dated) Glühwurm

Declension

Declension of Leuchtkäfer
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Leuchtkäfer die Leuchtkäfer
genitive eines des Leuchtkäfers der Leuchtkäfer
dative einem dem Leuchtkäfer den Leuchtkäfern
accusative einen den Leuchtkäfer die Leuchtkäfer

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