Schmetterlingskunde

German

Etymology

From Schmetterling (“butterfly”) +‎ -s- +‎ -kunde (“knowledge, science, -ology”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃmɛtɐlɪŋsˌkʊndə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊndə
  • Hyphenation: Schmet‧ter‧lings‧kun‧de

Noun

Schmetterlingskunde f (genitive Schmetterlingskunde, no plural)

  1. lepidopterology (scientific study of butterflies and moths)
    Synonym: Lepidopterologie

Declension

Declension of Schmetterlingskunde [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Schmetterlingskunde
genitive einer der Schmetterlingskunde
dative einer der Schmetterlingskunde
accusative eine die Schmetterlingskunde

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