Sprotte

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Sprotte

[ˈʃpʁɔtə]

Rhymes with ɔtə

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im 16. Jahrhundert von niederdeutsch sprott entlehnt, ab 17. Jahrhundert Sprotte

noun Sprotte · Sprotten

Gattung der Heringsfische Ich esse gerne Sprotten.
Fluss in Ostthüringen Martin war gestern in der Sprotte angeln.
Nebenfluss in Niederschlesien

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sprat any of various small marine fish in the genus Sprattus

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"Sprotte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/sprotte. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sprotte. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/sprotte

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"Sprotte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/sprotte.

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@misc{sprotte_2026,
  title = {Sprotte},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/sprotte},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}