Fliegenschnäpper

German

Etymology

Calque of New Latin muscicapa, equivalent to Fliege (fly) + schnappen (to catch) + -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfliːɡn̩ˌʃnɛpɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Flie‧gen‧schnäp‧per

Noun

Fliegenschnäpper m (genitive Fliegenschnäppers, plural Fliegenschnäpper)

  1. flycatcher (any of many kinds of birds of the family Muscicapidae)

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