Rotwild

German

Etymology

rot +‎ Wild

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁoːtˌvɪlt]

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Rot‧wild

Noun

Rotwild n (strong, genitive Rotwilds or Rotwildes, no plural)

1. (hunting, collective) red deer

   Synonym: Rothirsche pl

Declension

Declension of Rotwild [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Rotwild
genitive	eines	des	Rotwilds, Rotwildes
dative	einem	dem	Rotwild, Rotwilde1
accusative	ein	das	Rotwild

¹Now rare, see notes.

See also

• Damwild
• Schwarzwild

Further reading

• “Rotwild” in Duden online