Teichfrosch

German

Etymology

From Teich (“pond”) +‎ Frosch (“frog”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪ̯çˌfʁɔʃ/

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• Hyphenation: Teich‧frosch

Noun

Teichfrosch m (genitive Teichfrosches, plural Teichfrösche)

1. common water frog, edible frog (Pelophylax kl. esculentus is a hybrid of the pool frog () and the Central Asian marsh frog ().

Related terms

• Kleiner Wasserfrosch (Pelophylax lessonae)
• Seefrosch (Pelophylax ridibundus)

Further reading

• “Teichfrosch” in Duden online
• Teichfrosch in DWDS (Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache)