Muttermund

German

Etymology

Mutter +‎ Mund

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊtɐˌmʊnt/
  • Hyphenation: Mut‧ter‧mund
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Noun

Muttermund m (strong, genitive Muttermundes or Muttermunds, plural Muttermünder)

  1. (anatomy) cervix

Declension

Declension of Muttermund [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Muttermund die Muttermünder
genitive eines des Muttermundes, Muttermunds der Muttermünder
dative einem dem Muttermund, Muttermunde1 den Muttermündern
accusative einen den Muttermund die Muttermünder

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

  • Gebärmuttermund

Further reading

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