Taucher

German

Etymology

tauchen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaʊ̯χɐ/

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Noun

Taucher m (genitive Tauchers, plural Taucher, feminine Taucherin)

1. agent noun of tauchen; diver (someone who dives, especially as a sport; someone who works underwater)
2. grebe (bird in the family Podicipedidae)
3. loon, diver (bird in the family Gaviidae)

Derived terms

• Eistaucher
• Haubentaucher
• Lappentaucher
• Ohrentaucher
• Papageitaucher
• Perlentaucher
• Prachttaucher
• Schwarzhalstaucher
• Seetaucher
• Sterntaucher
• Sturmtaucher
• Taucheranzug
• Taucherglocke
• Taucherhelm
• Taucherkrankheit
• Taucheruhr
• Wracktaucher
• Zwergtaucher

 

Further reading

• “Taucher” in Duden online