German

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Etymology

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From Dom (cathedral) +‎ Pfaffe (cleric, priest).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdoːmp͡faf]
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  • Hyphenation: Dom‧pfaff

Noun

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Dompfaff m (weak or mixed, genitive Dompfaffen or Dompfaffs, plural Dompfaffen)

  1. bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
    Synonyms: Gimpel, Blutfink

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