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Katze.

house cat, Felis silvestris catus

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkatsə//ˈkɑtːsə/
  1. house cat, Felis silvestris catus

    feminine
  2. female house cat

    feminine · specifically
  3. cat (any member of the genus Felis)

    feminine
  4. the obsolete constellation Felis

    feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle High German katze, Old High German kazza, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā. Akin to Old English catt (“cat”).

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