"Elefant" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /eləˈfant/, [ʔe.ləˈfant], [ˌʔɛ-], [ˌʔeː-] Audio: De-Elefant.ogg , De-Elefant2.ogg , De-Elefant3.ogg
Rhymes: -ant Etymology: From Middle High German elefant, elfant, relatinisation of helfant, from Old High German helfant, from Proto-West Germanic *elpand (“elephant, ivory”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|la|grc|ber-pro|egy}}, {{inh|de|gmh|elefant}} Middle High German elefant, {{inh|de|goh|helfant}} Old High German helfant, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*elpand|t=elephant, ivory}} Proto-West Germanic *elpand (“elephant, ivory”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|dim=^chen,^lein|f=in}} Elefant m (weak, genitive Elefanten, plural Elefanten, diminutive Elefäntchen n or Elefäntlein n, feminine Elefantin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Elefanten [genitive], Elefanten [plural], Elefäntchen [diminutive, neuter], Elefäntlein [diminutive, neuter], Elefantin [feminine], weak [table-tags], Elefant [nominative, singular], Elefanten [definite, nominative, plural], Elefanten [genitive, singular], Elefanten [definite, genitive, plural], Elefanten [dative, singular], Elefanten [dative, definite, plural], Elefanten [accusative, singular], Elefanten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. elephant Tags: masculine, weak Categories (lifeform): Elephants Synonyms: Elephant [obsolete] Hypernyms: Dickhäuter, Pachyderme, Rüsseltier Related terms: aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen, ein Elefantengedächtnis haben, Elefant im Porzellanladen, Elefantenrennen
    Sense id: en-Elefant-de-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Hyponyms: Afrikanischer Elefant, Afrikanischer Steppenelefant, Afrikanischer Waldelefant, Asiatischer Elefant, Borneo-Zwergelefant, Europäischer Waldelefant, Großohrelefant, Indischer Elefant, Kriegselefant, Rundohrelefant, Sizilianischer Zwergelefant, Sri-Lanka-Elefant, Steppenelefant, Sumatra-Elefant, Waldelefant, Wüstenelefant, Zirkuselefant, Zooelefant, Zwergelefant Derived forms: Addo-Elefanten-Nationalpark, Amboseli-Elefanten, Amboseli-Elefanten-Forschungsprojekt, Borneo-Elefant, Borneo-Zwergelefant, Ceylon-Elefant, Elefanten-Anlage, Elefanten-Boy, Elefanten-Clan, Elefanten-Junge, Elefanten-Katze, Elefanten-Männchen, Elefanten-Weibchen, Elefanten-Winde, Elefantenangriff, Elefantenanlage, Elefantenapfel, Elefantenarsch, Elefantenart, elefantenartig, Elefantenartigkeit, Elefantenauge, Elefantenbaby, Elefantenbaum, Elefantenbein, Elefantenbestand, Elefantenbild, Elefantenblatt, Elefantenbrunnen, Elefantenbulle, Elefantenbund, Elefantencamp, Elefantenclan, Elefantendame, Elefantendepot, Elefantendompteur, Elefantendompteurin, Elefantendompteuse, Elefantendorf, Elefantendresseur, Elefantendresseurin, Elefantendressur, Elefantendung, Elefantendurst, Elefantenembryo, Elefantenfamilie, Elefantenfell, Elefantenfisch, Elefantenfolio, Elefantenforscher, Elefantenforscherin, Elefantenforschung, Elefantenfriedhof, Elefantenführer, Elefantenführerin, Elefantenfuß, Elefantenfuss, Elefantenfuß-Gletscher, Elefantenfuss-Gletscher, Elefantenfuss-Moa, Elefantenfuß-Moa, Elefantenfußgletscher, Elefantenfussgletscher, Elefantenfußmoa, Elefantenfussmoa, Elefantengeburt, Elefantengedächtnis, Elefantengehege, Elefantengehirn, Elefantengewehr, Elefantenglocken, Elefantengott, Elefantengöttin, Elefantengras, Elefantengruppe, Elefantenhaken, Elefantenhaus, Elefantenhaut, Elefantenhautkrankheit, Elefantenhautpapier, Elefantenherde, Elefantenherz, Elefantenhirn, Elefantenhochzeit, Elefantenhocker, Elefantenhorn, Elefanteninsel, Elefantenjagd, Elefantenjäger, Elefantenjägerin, Elefantenjahr, Elefantenjunge, Elefantenjunges, Elefantenkalb, Elefantenkater, Elefantenkatze, Elefantenkind, Elefantenklo, Elefantenklosett, Elefantenkolonie, Elefantenkopf, elefantenköpfig, Elefantenköpfigkeit, Elefantenkot, Elefantenkrankheit, Elefantenkuh, Elefantenlauch, Elefantenlaus, Elefantenlausbaum, Elefantenlaut, Elefantenleder, Elefantenmann-Syndrom, Elefantenmännchen, Elefantenmarsch, Elefantenmensch, Elefantenmilch, Elefantenmist, Elefantenmutter, Elefantenohr, Elefantenohr-Pfeilblatt, Elefantenohrbaum, Elefantenohrchamäleon, Elefantenohrfisch, Elefantenorden, Elefantenparade, Elefantenpark, Elefantenpatenschaft, Elefantenpflege, Elefantenpflegen, Elefantenpfleger, Elefantenpfleger-Stelle, Elefantenpflegerin, Elefantenpflegerstelle, Elefantenpolo, Elefantenpopulation, Elefantenreich, Elefantenreiten, Elefantenreiter, Elefantenreiterin, Elefantenrennen, Elefantenrevier, Elefantenrobbe, Elefantenrunde, Elefantenrüssel, Elefantensafari, Elefantenschädel, Elefantenschutz, Elefantenschutzprojekt, Elefantenseite, Elefantenskelett, Elefantenspezialist, Elefantenspezialistin, Elefantenspitzmaus, elefantenstark, Elefantenstein, Elefantenstosszahn, Elefantenstoßzahn, Elefantentor, Elefantentöter, Elefantentöterin, Elefantentrainer, Elefantentrainerin, Elefantentransport, Elefantentrauer, Elefantentreffen, Elefantentreiber, Elefantentreiberin, Elefantenuhr, Elefantenvater, Elefantenvögel, Elefantenvogel, Elefantenwaise, Elefantenwaisenhaus, Elefantenweibchen, Elefantenwesen, Elefantenwinde, Elefantenzahn, Elefantenzahnpasta, Elefantenzoo, Elefantiasis, Elefantin, Elefantitis, elefantös, Elefantösität, Graselefant, kleiner Elefant, männlicher Elefant, Mini-Elefantenzoo, See-Elefant, See-Elefantin, Seeelefant, Seeelefantenkolonie, Seeelefantin, Südelefant, weiblicher Elefant, Zirkuselefant, Zwergelefant

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "Addo-Elefanten-Nationalpark"
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        {
          "word": "Borneo-Elefant"
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        {
          "word": "Borneo-Zwergelefant"
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        {
          "word": "Ceylon-Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Anlage"
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        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Boy"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Clan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Junge"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Katze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Männchen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Weibchen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanten-Winde"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenangriff"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenanlage"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenapfel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenarsch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenart"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenartigkeit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenauge"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbaby"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbaum"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbein"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbestand"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbild"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenblatt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbrunnen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbulle"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenbund"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantencamp"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenclan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendame"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendepot"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendompteur"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendompteurin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendompteuse"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendorf"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendresseur"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendresseurin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendressur"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendung"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantendurst"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenembryo"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfamilie"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfell"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfisch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfolio"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenforscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenforscherin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenforschung"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfriedhof"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenführer"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenführerin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfuß"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfuss"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfuß-Gletscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfuss-Gletscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfuss-Moa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfuß-Moa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfußgletscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfussgletscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfußmoa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenfussmoa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengeburt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengedächtnis"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengehege"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengehirn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengewehr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenglocken"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengott"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengöttin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengras"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantengruppe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhaken"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhaus"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhaut"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhautkrankheit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhautpapier"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenherde"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenherz"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhirn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhochzeit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhocker"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenhorn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefanteninsel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenjagd"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenjäger"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenjägerin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenjahr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenjunge"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenjunges"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkalb"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkater"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkatze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkind"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenklo"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenklosett"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkolonie"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkopf"
        },
        {
          "word": "elefantenköpfig"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenköpfigkeit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkot"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkrankheit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenkuh"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenlauch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenlaus"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenlausbaum"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenlaut"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenleder"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmann-Syndrom"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmännchen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmarsch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmensch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmilch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmist"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenmutter"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenohr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenohr-Pfeilblatt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenohrbaum"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenohrchamäleon"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenohrfisch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenorden"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenparade"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpark"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpatenschaft"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpflege"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpflegen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpfleger"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpfleger-Stelle"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpflegerin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpflegerstelle"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpolo"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenpopulation"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenreich"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenreiten"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenreiter"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenreiterin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenrennen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenrevier"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenrobbe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenrunde"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenrüssel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantensafari"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenschädel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenschutz"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenschutzprojekt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenseite"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenskelett"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenspezialist"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenspezialistin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenspitzmaus"
        },
        {
          "word": "elefantenstark"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenstein"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenstosszahn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenstoßzahn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentor"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentöter"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentöterin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentrainer"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentrainerin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentransport"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentrauer"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentreffen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentreiber"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantentreiberin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenuhr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenvater"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenvögel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenvogel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenwaise"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenwaisenhaus"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenweibchen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenwesen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenwinde"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenzahn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenzahnpasta"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenzoo"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantiasis"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantitis"
        },
        {
          "word": "elefantös"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantösität"
        },
        {
          "word": "Graselefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "kleiner Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "männlicher Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Mini-Elefantenzoo"
        },
        {
          "word": "See-Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "See-Elefantin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Seeelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Seeelefantenkolonie"
        },
        {
          "word": "Seeelefantin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Südelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "weiblicher Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zirkuselefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zwergelefant"
        }
      ],
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        "elephant"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "Dickhäuter"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pachyderme"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rüsseltier"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Afrikanischer Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Afrikanischer Steppenelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Afrikanischer Waldelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Asiatischer Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Borneo-Zwergelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Europäischer Waldelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großohrelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Indischer Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kriegselefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rundohrelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sizilianischer Zwergelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sri-Lanka-Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Steppenelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sumatra-Elefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Waldelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wüstenelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zirkuselefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zooelefant"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zwergelefant"
        }
      ],
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        [
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          "elephant"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen"
        },
        {
          "word": "ein Elefantengedächtnis haben"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefant im Porzellanladen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Elefantenrennen"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/eləˈfant/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔe.ləˈfant]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔɛ-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔeː-]"
    },
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    },
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      "audio": "De-Elefant2.ogg",
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    },
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      "audio": "De-Elefant3.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/De-Elefant3.ogg/De-Elefant3.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/De-Elefant3.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ant"
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "word": "Addo-Elefanten-Nationalpark"
    },
    {
      "word": "Amboseli-Elefanten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Amboseli-Elefanten-Forschungsprojekt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Borneo-Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Borneo-Zwergelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ceylon-Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Anlage"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Boy"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Clan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Junge"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Katze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Männchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Weibchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanten-Winde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenangriff"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenanlage"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenapfel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenarsch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenart"
    },
    {
      "word": "elefantenartig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenartigkeit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenauge"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbaby"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbaum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbein"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbestand"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbild"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenblatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbrunnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbulle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenbund"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantencamp"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenclan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendame"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendepot"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendompteur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendompteurin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendompteuse"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendorf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendresseur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendresseurin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendressur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantendurst"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenembryo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfamilie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfell"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfisch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfolio"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenforscher"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenforscherin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenforschung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfriedhof"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenführer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenführerin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfuß"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfuss"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfuß-Gletscher"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfuss-Gletscher"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfuss-Moa"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfuß-Moa"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfußgletscher"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfussgletscher"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfußmoa"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenfussmoa"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengeburt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengedächtnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengehege"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengehirn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengewehr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenglocken"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengott"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengöttin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengras"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantengruppe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhaken"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhaut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhautkrankheit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhautpapier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenherde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenherz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhirn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhochzeit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhocker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenhorn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefanteninsel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenjagd"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenjäger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenjägerin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenjahr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenjunge"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenjunges"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkalb"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkater"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkatze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkind"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenklo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenklosett"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkolonie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkopf"
    },
    {
      "word": "elefantenköpfig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenköpfigkeit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkot"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkrankheit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenkuh"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenlauch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenlaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenlausbaum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenlaut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenleder"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmann-Syndrom"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmännchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmarsch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmensch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmilch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmist"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenmutter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenohr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenohr-Pfeilblatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenohrbaum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenohrchamäleon"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenohrfisch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenorden"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenparade"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpark"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpatenschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpflege"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpflegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpfleger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpfleger-Stelle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpflegerin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpflegerstelle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpolo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenpopulation"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenreich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenreiten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenreiter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenreiterin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenrennen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenrevier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenrobbe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenrunde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenrüssel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantensafari"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenschädel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenschutz"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenschutzprojekt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenseite"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenskelett"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenspezialist"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenspezialistin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenspitzmaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "elefantenstark"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenstein"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenstosszahn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenstoßzahn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentöter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentöterin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentrainer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentrainerin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentransport"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentrauer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentreffen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantentreiberin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenuhr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenvater"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenvögel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenvogel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenwaise"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenwaisenhaus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenweibchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenwesen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenwinde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenzahn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenzahnpasta"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenzoo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantiasis"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantitis"
    },
    {
      "word": "elefantös"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantösität"
    },
    {
      "word": "Graselefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "kleiner Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "männlicher Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mini-Elefantenzoo"
    },
    {
      "word": "See-Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "See-Elefantin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seeelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seeelefantenkolonie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seeelefantin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Südelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "weiblicher Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zirkuselefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zwergelefant"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "élefant",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kashubian: élefant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kashubian: élefant"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dsb",
            "2": "elefant",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lower Sorbian: elefant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lower Sorbian: elefant"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "Elefant",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Saterland Frisian: Elefant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saterland Frisian: Elefant"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "grc",
        "4": "ber-pro",
        "5": "egy"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "elefant"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "helfant"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
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        "t": "elephant, ivory"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *elpand (“elephant, ivory”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "Elefanten",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefäntchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefäntlein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefantin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefant",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Elefanten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "f": "in"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "Dickhäuter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pachyderme"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rüsseltier"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Ele‧fant"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Afrikanischer Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Afrikanischer Steppenelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Afrikanischer Waldelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Asiatischer Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Borneo-Zwergelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Europäischer Waldelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großohrelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Indischer Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kriegselefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rundohrelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sizilianischer Zwergelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sri-Lanka-Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Steppenelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sumatra-Elefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Waldelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wüstenelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zirkuselefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zooelefant"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zwergelefant"
    }
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      "args": {
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen"
    },
    {
      "word": "ein Elefantengedächtnis haben"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefant im Porzellanladen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elefantenrennen"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "German terms derived from Egyptian",
        "German terms derived from Latin",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Berber",
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        "Rhymes:German/ant",
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      ],
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        "elephant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eləˈfant/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔe.ləˈfant]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔɛ-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔeː-]"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/De-Elefant.ogg/De-Elefant.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/De-Elefant.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Elefant2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/65/De-Elefant2.ogg/De-Elefant2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/De-Elefant2.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Elefant3.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/De-Elefant3.ogg/De-Elefant3.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/De-Elefant3.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ant"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Elephant"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Elefant"
}

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