"Silberfisch" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Silberfisch.ogg
Etymology: From Silber (“silver”) + Fisch (“fish”). In the name of the insect a backformation from Silberfischchen, itself an extended form of older Fischchen. Etymology templates: {{com|de|Silber|Fisch|t1=silver|t2=fish}} Silber (“silver”) + Fisch (“fish”), {{m|de|Silberfischchen}} Silberfischchen, {{m|de|Fischchen}} Fischchen Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Silberfisch m (strong, genitive Silberfisches or Silberfischs, plural Silberfische) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Silberfisches [genitive], Silberfischs [genitive], Silberfische [plural], strong [table-tags], Silberfisch [nominative, singular], Silberfische [definite, nominative, plural], Silberfisches [genitive, singular], Silberfischs [genitive, singular], Silberfische [definite, genitive, plural], Silberfisch [dative, singular], Silberfische [dative, singular], Silberfischen [dative, definite, plural], Silberfisch [accusative, singular], Silberfische [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (archaic) different kinds of silver-coloured fish Tags: archaic, masculine, strong Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-Silberfisch-de-noun-2niZ1vtc Disambiguation of Insects: 80 20 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 95 5
  2. (fairly rare) alternative form of Silberfischchen (“silverfish (the insect)”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine, strong Alternative form of: Silberfischchen (extra: (“silverfish (the insect)”))
    Sense id: en-Silberfisch-de-noun-BEotcKYd

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Silberfisch meaning in German (3.7kB)

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