engsnarre

Danish

Etymology

From eng (“meadow”) + German Schnarre (“rattle, noisemaker”) (see the verb schnarren (“to squawk, utter a croaky sound”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛŋˌsnɑːɑ]
• Hyphenation: eng‧snar‧re

Noun

engsnarre c (singular definite engsnarren, plural indefinite engsnarrer)

1. corncrake

Inflection

Declension of engsnarre

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	engsnarre	engsnarren	engsnarrer	engsnarrerne
genitive	engsnarres	engsnarrens	engsnarrers	engsnarrernes

Synonyms

• vagtelkonge

References

• “engsnarre” in Den Danske Ordbog