Amphibie

See also: amphibie

German

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμφίβιον (amphíbion), from ἀμφί (amphí, “of both kinds”) + βίος (bíos, “life”). Can be found as a loanword in many European languages.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amˈfiːbi̯ə/

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Noun

Amphibie f (genitive Amphibie, plural Amphibien)

1. amphibian (vertebrate)

   Synonyms: Amphibion, Amphibium n, Lurch m

Declension

Declension of Amphibie [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Amphibie	die	Amphibien
genitive	einer	der	Amphibie	der	Amphibien
dative	einer	der	Amphibie	den	Amphibien
accusative	eine	die	Amphibie	die	Amphibien

Hypernyms

• Kaltblüter m
• Tier n
• Wirbeltier n

Derived terms

• Amphibienfahrzeug n
• amphibisch

Further reading

• “Amphibie”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)
• “Amphibie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Amphibie” in Duden online