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Rüsselkäfer
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German
Etymology
de :af Rüssel<t:proboscis, trunk> Käfer<t:bug, beetle>
From de Rüssel Käfer proboscis, trunk bug, beetle.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁʏsl̩ˌkɛːfɐ/ standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland
de /-keː-/ overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions
de De-Rüsselkäfer.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Rüs sel kä fer
Noun
m
weevil
de Rüssler
Declension
m
Hypernyms
de Käfer
Hyponyms
de Fichtenrüsselkäfer
Further reading
de Weevils