Wachtelkönig
German
Etymology
Wachtel + König. From the 16th Century, the plumage of the bird resembles that of a quail.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaxtl̩køːnɪç/
Declension
Declension of Wachtelkönig
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Wachtelkönig | die | Wachtelkönige |
| genitive | eines | des | Wachtelkönigs | der | Wachtelkönige |
| dative | einem | dem | Wachtelkönig | den | Wachtelkönigen |
| accusative | einen | den | Wachtelkönig | die | Wachtelkönige |
Synonyms
- Wiesenralle f
Further reading
- Wachtelkönig in Duden online
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