Kugelfisch

German

Etymology

From Kugel (“ball”) +‎ Fisch (“fish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːɡl̩ˌfɪʃ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ku‧gel‧fisch

Noun

Kugelfisch m (strong, genitive Kugelfisches or Kugelfischs, plural Kugelfische)

  1. globefish (literal equivalent), balloonfish, blowfish, bubblefish, a fish of the Tetraodontidae family

Declension

Declension of Kugelfisch [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kugelfisch die Kugelfische
genitive eines des Kugelfisches, Kugelfischs der Kugelfische
dative einem dem Kugelfisch, Kugelfische1 den Kugelfischen
accusative einen den Kugelfisch die Kugelfische

1Now rare, see notes.

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