Entenhausen
German
Etymology
From Ente (“duck”) + -hausen (suffix for cities, from the verb hausen), calque of English Duckburg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛntn̩ˌhaʊ̯zn̩/
- Hyphenation: En‧ten‧hau‧sen
Proper noun
Entenhausen n (genitive Entenhausens)
- Duckburg (fictional city where Donald Duck lives)
Usage note: Entenhausen in German is also the home of Mickey Mouse, whereas in other languages another town appears (e.g. Topolinia in Italian)
Declension
Declension of Entenhausen (proper noun)
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (das) | Entenhausen | (die) | — |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Entenhausens | (der) | — |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Entenhausen | (den) | — |
| accusative | (ein) | (das) | Entenhausen | (die) | — |
Derived terms
- entenhausisch
- Entenhauser
Related terms
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