Gecko

See also: gecko

German

Etymology

From Dutch gekko, further possibly from Malay or Acehnese. Compare English gecko for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛko/
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Hyphenation: Ge‧cko

Noun

Gecko m (genitive Geckos, plural Geckos or Geckonen)

(reptiles, zoology) gecko
Hypernym: Schuppenkriechtier

Usage notes

The normal plural is Geckos. The form Geckonen is archaic.

Declension

Declension of Gecko

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Gecko	die	Geckos
genitive	eines	des	Geckos	der	Geckos
dative	einem	dem	Gecko	den	Geckos
accusative	einen	den	Gecko	die	Geckos

Declension of Gecko

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Gecko	die	Geckonen
genitive	eines	des	Geckos	der	Geckonen
dative	einem	dem	Gecko	den	Geckonen
accusative	einen	den	Gecko	die	Geckonen

Hyponyms

Hyponyms of Gecko

Blattschwanzgecko
Dünnfingergecko
Faltengecko
Fuchsgesichtsgecko
Goldgecko
Goldstaub-Taggecko
Großkopfgecko
Grüner Baumgecko

Halbfingergecko
Hausgecko
Helmgecko
Jungferngecko
Knopfschwanzgecko
Krallengecko
Kronengecko

Kugelfingergecko
Lamellengecko
Leopardgecko
Madagaskar–Taggecko
Marmorgecko
Mauergecko
Nacktfingergecko

Pfauenaugen-Taggecko
Rübenschwanz–Viperngecko
Schuppenfingergecko
Spinnengecko
Streifen-Taggecko
Taggecko
Wundergecko

Derived terms

Derived terms

Geckoart
Geckoexperte
Geckofreund

Geckohalter
Geckohaltung
Geckomännchen

Geckopärchen
Geckoterrarium
Geckoweibchen

Geckozucht
Geckozüchter

References

Gecko on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Further reading

Gecko in Duden online

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