Distelfalter
German
Etymology
From Distel (“thistle”) + Falter (“butterfly, moth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɪstl̩ˌfaltɐ]
- Hyphenation: Dis‧tel‧fal‧ter
Noun
Distelfalter m (strong, genitive Distelfalters, plural Distelfalter)
- painted lady (butterfly of the species Vanessa cardui)
Declension
Declension of Distelfalter [masculine, strong]
Related terms
Further reading
- “Distelfalter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Distelfalter” in Duden online