Nachtigall

German

Etymology

From Old High German nahtgala (literally “one who sings during the night”); compare Old English nihtgale.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnaχtɪɡal/
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Noun

Nachtigall f (genitive Nachtigall, plural Nachtigallen)

nightingale

Declension

Declension of Nachtigall

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Nachtigall	die	Nachtigallen
genitive	einer	der	Nachtigall	der	Nachtigallen
dative	einer	der	Nachtigall	den	Nachtigallen
accusative	eine	die	Nachtigall	die	Nachtigallen

Derived terms

Nachtigallenboden

Further reading

Nachtigall in Duden online

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