German

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Etymology

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From Latin scarabaeus (beetle).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˌskaʁɐˈbɛː.ʊs]
  • (Austria) IPA(key): [ˌskaʁɐˈbeː.ʊs]
  • Hyphenation: Ska‧ra‧bä‧us
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Noun

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Skarabäus m (strong, genitive Skarabäus, plural Skarabäen)

  1. (zoology, archaeology) scarab

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Skarabäus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache