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English
Etymology
From German Tiergarten (“zoo”).
Proper noun
Tiergarten
- A large public park in Berlin.
German
Etymology
From Tier (“animal”) + Garten (“garden”). Cognate with Dutch diergaarde (“zoo”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtiːɐ̯ˌɡaʁtn̩/
- Hyphenation: Tier‧gar‧ten
Noun
Tiergarten m (strong, genitive Tiergartens, plural Tiergärten)
- (historical) deer park (enclosed park where deer were kept for hunting by the nobility)
- zoo
- Synonyms: Zoo, zoologischer Garten, Tierpark
Declension
Proper noun
Tiergarten n (proper noun, genitive Tiergartens or (optionally with an article) Tiergarten)
- A district of Berlin, Germany
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