Regenwald

German

Etymology

From Regen (“rain”) +‎ Wald (“forest”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt/
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Hyphenation: Re‧gen‧wald

Noun

Regenwald m (strong, genitive Regenwaldes or Regenwalds, plural Regenwälder)

rainforest

Declension

Declension of Regenwald [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Regenwald	die	Regenwälder
genitive	eines	des	Regenwaldes, Regenwalds	der	Regenwälder
dative	einem	dem	Regenwald, Regenwalde¹	den	Regenwäldern
accusative	einen	den	Regenwald	die	Regenwälder

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Regenwald” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Regenwald” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Regenwald” in Duden online
Regenwald on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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