Grünfink

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German

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Etymology

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From grün (green) +‎ Fink (finch).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡʁyːnfɪŋk]
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  • Hyphenation: Grün‧fink

Noun

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Grünfink m (weak or mixed, genitive (standard) Grünfinken or (colloquial) Grünfinks, plural Grünfinken)

  1. A greenfinch, particularly the European greenfinch.

Usage notes

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The word may have weak or mixed declension; colloquially it is also strong.

Declension

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Derived terms

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