Amsel
German
Etymology
From Middle High German amsel, from Old High German amsala, from Proto-Germanic *amslǭ. Cognate with English ouzel (“blackbird”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈamzəl/
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Noun
Amsel f (genitive Amsel, plural Amseln)
- blackbird
Declension
Declension of Amsel
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Amsel | die | Amseln |
genitive | einer | der | Amsel | der | Amseln |
dative | einer | der | Amsel | den | Amseln |
accusative | eine | die | Amsel | die | Amseln |
Synonyms
- Schwarzdrossel
Further reading
- Amsel in Duden online