Glückskäfer
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Glücks + Käfer, lit. "lucky beetle".
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Glückskäfer m (strong, genitive Glückskäfers, plural Glückskäfer)
- (colloquial) ladybug / lady-bug, ladybird / lady-bird
- (rare?) a dung beetle
Declension
[edit]Declension of Glückskäfer [masculine, strong]
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Glückskäfer” in Duden online
- “Glückskäfer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache