Zwiefalter

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German

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German zwivalter, from Old High German zvīfaltra, from vīvaltra, fīfaltra, fīfaltara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sviːˌfaltɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Zwie‧fal‧ter

Noun

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Zwiefalter m (strong, genitive Zwiefalters, plural Zwiefalter)

  1. (obsolete) butterfly (insect)
    Synonyms: Schmetterling, Zweifalter

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