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German
Etymology
From Mist (“manure”) + Käfer (“beetle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪstˌkɛːfɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /-keː-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
- Hyphenation: Mist‧kä‧fer
Noun
Mistkäfer m (strong, genitive Mistkäfers, plural Mistkäfer)
- dung beetle
Declension
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