Katzenbuckel

German

Etymology

Katze +‎ -n- +‎ Buckel

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkat͡sn̩ˌbʊkl̩]
• Hyphenation: Kat‧zen‧bu‧ckel

• Audio

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Noun

Katzenbuckel m (strong, genitive Katzenbuckels, plural Katzenbuckel)

1. (literally) arched back of a cat
2. (figuratively) bow (gesture of respect)

Declension

Declension of Katzenbuckel [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Katzenbuckel	die	Katzenbuckel
genitive	eines	des	Katzenbuckels	der	Katzenbuckel
dative	einem	dem	Katzenbuckel	den	Katzenbuckeln
accusative	einen	den	Katzenbuckel	die	Katzenbuckel

Derived terms

• katzbuckeln

Further reading

• “Katzenbuckel” in Duden online