Rinderwahn

German

Etymology

Rinder +‎ Wahn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʁɪndɐˌvaːn/
• Hyphenation: Rin‧der‧wahn

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Noun

Rinderwahn m (strong, genitive Rinderwahnes or Rinderwahns, no plural)

1. (colloquial) mad cow disease

Declension

Declension of Rinderwahn [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rinderwahn
genitive	eines	des	Rinderwahnes, Rinderwahns
dative	einem	dem	Rinderwahn, Rinderwahne1
accusative	einen	den	Rinderwahn

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Rinderwahn” in Duden online