Sperlingsvogel
German
Etymology
Sperling (“sparrow”) + -s- + Vogel (“bird”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃpɛʁlɪŋsˌfoːɡl̩/
- Hyphenation: Sper‧lings‧vo‧gel
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Noun
Sperlingsvogel m (strong, genitive Sperlingsvogels, plural Sperlingsvögel)
- (ornithology) passerine (any bird of the order Passeriformes)
- Hypernyms: Neukiefervogel, Vogel
- Hyponyms: Finkenvogel, Schreivogel, Singvogel
Declension
Declension of Sperlingsvogel [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
- Stummelschwanz, Schreivogel, Singvogel
Further reading
- “Sperlingsvogel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Sperlingsvogel” in Duden online
- “Sperlingsvogel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon