sangsvane

Danish

Etymology

From sang (“song, singing”) +‎ svane (“swan”). Compare svanesang (“swan song”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sanɡsvaːnə/, [ˈsɑŋˌsvæːnə]

Noun

sangsvane c (singular definite sangsvanen, plural indefinite sangsvaner)

  1. whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)

Inflection

Declension of sangsvane
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sangsvane sangsvanen sangsvaner sangsvanerne
genitive sangsvanes sangsvanens sangsvaners sangsvanernes
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