Flusskrebs

German

Alternative forms

Flußkrebs (pre-1996 orthography)

Etymology

From Fluss (“river”) +‎ Krebs (“crab”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈflʊskʁeːps/
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Hyphenation: Fluss‧krebs

Noun

Flusskrebs m (strong, genitive Flusskrebses, plural Flusskrebse)

crayfish (freshwater crustacean resembling lobster)
(specifically) European crayfish (Astacus astacus)
Synonym: Edelkrebs

Declension

Declension of Flusskrebs [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Flusskrebs	die	Flusskrebse
genitive	eines	des	Flusskrebses	der	Flusskrebse
dative	einem	dem	Flusskrebs, Flusskrebse¹	den	Flusskrebsen
accusative	einen	den	Flusskrebs	die	Flusskrebse

¹Now rare, see notes.

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