Wildgans
German
Etymology
From wild (“wild”) + Gans (“goose”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɪltˌɡans/, [ˈvɪltˌɡan(t)s]
Audio (Germany): (file) - Hyphenation: Wild‧gans
Noun
Wildgans f (genitive Wildgans, plural Wildgänse)
- wild goose
- Synonym: Graugans f
- Antonyms: Hausgans, Zuchtgans
Declension
Declension of Wildgans [feminine]
Further reading
- “Wildgans” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Wildgans” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Wildgans” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Wildgans” in Duden online