Cetti's zanger

Dutch

Etymology

Named for the Italian zoologist, Francesco Cetti. The Italian pronunciation of this name is not always followed by Dutch speakers, resulting in pronunciations with /s/ instead of /tʃ/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃɛ.tis ˌzɑ.ŋər/, /ˈsɛ.tis ˌzɑ.ŋər/
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Noun

Cetti's zanger m (plural Cetti's zangers, diminutive Cetti's zangertje n)

  1. Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)

Further reading

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