Mauerspecht

German

Etymology

From Mauer (“wall”) +‎ Specht (“pecker, woodpecker”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʃpɛçt]

Noun

Mauerspecht m (strong, genitive Mauerspechtes or Mauerspechts, plural Mauerspechte)

  1. wall-pecker

Declension

Declension of Mauerspecht [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mauerspecht die Mauerspechte
genitive eines des Mauerspechtes, Mauerspechts der Mauerspechte
dative einem dem Mauerspecht, Mauerspechte1 den Mauerspechten
accusative einen den Mauerspecht die Mauerspechte

1Now rare, see notes.

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