gærdesmutte

Danish

Gærdesmutte

Etymology

From gærde (“fence”) +‎ smutte (“to nip, pop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛːərsmutə/, [ˈɡ̊ɛːɐˌsmud̥ə]

Noun

gærdesmutte c (singular definite gærdesmutten, plural indefinite gærdesmutter)

1. wren (members of the bird family Troglodytidae), especially the Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

Inflection

Declension of gærdesmutte

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gærdesmutte	gærdesmutten	gærdesmutter	gærdesmutterne
genitive	gærdesmuttes	gærdesmuttens	gærdesmutters	gærdesmutternes

Further reading

• gærdesmutte on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da