Falke

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German valke, from Old High German falco, from Proto-West Germanic *falkō, from Proto-Germanic *falkô.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfalkə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Fal‧ke

Noun[edit]

Falke m (weak, genitive Falken, plural Falken, diminutive Fälkchen n or Fälklein n, feminine Fälkin)

  1. (birds) falcon
  2. (politics) hawk, hard-liner

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