leddjur

Swedish

Etymology

From led (“joint”) +‎ djur (“animal”). First attested in 1840.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːdˌjʉːr/

Noun

leddjur n

  1. an arthropod
    Leddjuren utgör den största stammen inom djurriket
    The arthropods make up the largest phylum within the animal kingdom
  2. (in the identical plural) Arthropoda

Declension

Declension of leddjur
nominative genitive
singular indefinite leddjur leddjurs
definite leddjuret leddjurets
plural indefinite leddjur leddjurs
definite leddjuren leddjurens

References

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