Buchfink

German

Etymology

From Buche (“a beech”) +‎ Fink (“finch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuːxˌfɪŋk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Buch‧fink

Noun

Buchfink m (weak, genitive Buchfinken, plural Buchfinken)

  1. chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

Declension

Declension of Buchfink [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Buchfink die Buchfinken
genitive eines des Buchfinken der Buchfinken
dative einem dem Buchfinken den Buchfinken
accusative einen den Buchfinken die Buchfinken

Further reading

  • “Buchfink” in Duden online
  • “Buchfink” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.