Weihnachtsgans
German
Etymology
From Weihnacht(en) (“Christmas”) + -s- + Gans (“goose”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌɡans/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Weih‧nachts‧gans
Noun
Weihnachtsgans f (genitive Weihnachtsgans, plural Weihnachtsgänse)
- Christmas goose (roasted goose traditionally eaten at Christmas)
Declension
Declension of Weihnachtsgans [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Weihnachtsgans | die | Weihnachtsgänse |
| genitive | einer | der | Weihnachtsgans | der | Weihnachtsgänse |
| dative | einer | der | Weihnachtsgans | den | Weihnachtsgänsen |
| accusative | eine | die | Weihnachtsgans | die | Weihnachtsgänse |
Further reading
- “Weihnachtsgans” in Duden online
- “Weihnachtsgans” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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