Entenhausen

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German

Etymology

From Ente (“duck”) +‎ -hausen (suffix for cities, from the verb hausen), calque of English Duckburg.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛntn̩ˌhaʊ̯zn̩/
  • Hyphenation: En‧ten‧hau‧sen

Proper noun

Entenhausen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Entenhausens)

  1. Duckburg (fictional city where Donald Duck lives)

Usage note: Entenhausen in German is also the home of Mickey Mouse, whereas in other languages another town appears (e.g. Topolinia in Italian)

Declension

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Derived terms

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