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Kokon
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kokon kōkon
German
Etymology
de :bor fr:cocon
de fr cocon.
Pronunciation
de /koˈkɔ̃/ [koˈkɔ̃ː] [-ˈkɔŋ]
de De-Kokon.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de /koˈkoːn/ Austria
de De-Kokon3.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Kokon2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,,s:e
cocoon protective shell of a pupa
Usage notes
A cocoon with a pupa inside is usually called de Puppe pupa. de Kokon refers specifically to the shell.
Declension
m,,s:e
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