Spanferkel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German spenvarch, from Old High German spunnifarah, from spunna (“teat”) +‎ farah (“pig”). See spean and farrow for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaːnfɛʁkəl/
  • Hyphenation: Span‧fer‧kel
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Noun

Spanferkel n (strong, genitive Spanferkels, plural Spanferkel)

  1. suckling pig

Declension

Declension of Spanferkel [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Spanferkel die Spanferkel
genitive eines des Spanferkels der Spanferkel
dative einem dem Spanferkel den Spanferkeln
accusative ein das Spanferkel die Spanferkel

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