Kreuzotter

German

Kreuzotter

Etymology

Kreuz (“cross”) +‎ Otter (“adder”), from the cross-shaped markings on its back.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʁɔɪ̯t͡sˌʔɔtɐ/
• Hyphenation: Kreuz‧ot‧ter

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Noun

Kreuzotter f (genitive Kreuzotter, plural Kreuzottern)

1. common European adder, (Vipera berus)

Declension

Declension of Kreuzotter [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kreuzotter	die	Kreuzottern
genitive	einer	der	Kreuzotter	der	Kreuzottern
dative	einer	der	Kreuzotter	den	Kreuzottern
accusative	eine	die	Kreuzotter	die	Kreuzottern