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German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis.
Pronunciation
Noun
Penis m (strong, genitive Penis, plural Penisse or Penes)
- penis
- Synonyms: Rute f, Schwanz m; see also Thesaurus:Penis
Usage notes
- A plural Penen is sometimes encountered in colloquial speech.
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Further reading
- “Penis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Penis” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Penis” in Duden online