dachshund
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈdɑːks.ˌhʊnd/, /ˈdæks.ˌhʊnd/, /ˈdæk.sənd/
- (America) enPR /däksʹ-ho͝ont'/, IPA: /ˈdɑks.ˌhʊnt/, /ˈdæks.ˌhʊnd/, /ˈdɑk.sənd/
dachshund (plural dachshunds)
- A certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including miniature, long-haired, and short-haired varieties.
- 1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XVI, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, OCLC 1227855 ↗:
- Say what you will of dachshunds, their peculiar shape makes them the easiest breed of dog to trip over in existence.
- dashhound (common mispronunciation)
- sausage dog
- wiener dog
- French: teckel
- German: Dackel; (dated or specialist also) Teckel; (archaic also) Dachshund
- Italian: bassotto
- Portuguese: dachshund, bassê
- Russian: та́кса
- Spanish: perro salchicha
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