Fieder

See also: fieder

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiːdəʁ/, [ˈfiːdɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Fie‧der

Noun

Fieder f (genitive Fieder, plural Fiedern, diminutive Fiederchen n)

  1. (botany) pinna (leaflet of a pinnate compound leaf)
  2. (zoology, dated) small feather

Declension

Declension of Fieder [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Fieder die Fiedern
genitive einer der Fieder der Fiedern
dative einer der Fieder den Fiedern
accusative eine die Fieder die Fiedern

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Fieder” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German fedara, from Proto-Germanic *feþrō. Cognate with German Feder, Dutch veer, West Frisian fear, English feather, Icelandic fjöður.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfie̯der/, [ˈfiə̯.dɐ]

Noun

Fieder f (plural Fiederen)

  1. feather
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