Honigbiene
German
Etymology
From Honig (“honey”) + Biene (“bee”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhoːnɪçˌbiːnə/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈhoːnɪkˌbiːnə/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio (Austria): (file) Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ho‧nig‧bie‧ne
Noun
Honigbiene f (genitive Honigbiene, plural Honigbienen)
Declension
Declension of Honigbiene [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Honigbiene | die | Honigbienen |
| genitive | einer | der | Honigbiene | der | Honigbienen |
| dative | einer | der | Honigbiene | den | Honigbienen |
| accusative | eine | die | Honigbiene | die | Honigbienen |
Further reading
- “Honigbiene” in Duden online
- “Honigbiene” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache