Rothuhn

German

Etymology

rot +‎ Huhn

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroːthuːn/
  • Hyphenation: Rot‧huhn

Noun

Rothuhn n (strong, genitive Rothuhnes or Rothuhns, plural Rothühner)

  1. red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa)

Declension

Declension of Rothuhn [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Rothuhn die Rothühner
genitive eines des Rothuhnes, Rothuhns der Rothühner
dative einem dem Rothuhn, Rothuhne1 den Rothühnern
accusative ein das Rothuhn die Rothühner

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Rothuhn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Rothuhn” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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