Kätzin

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Katze +‎ -in. Compare Middle Dutch cattinne (whence modern Dutch kattin).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛtsɪn/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Kätzin f (genitive Kätzin, plural Kätzinnen, masculine Kater)

  1. (technical or poetic) female house cat
    Synonyms: Katzenweibchen, Katze, weibliche Katze
    Antonyms: Kater, Katzenmännchen, männliche Katze

Usage notes[edit]

See Katze.

Declension[edit]