Re: About the name Rasputin...


"Helmut Wollmersdorfer" <helmut@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:eps8n3$iid$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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In German it is Pute {f}, Puter {m}, or Truthuhn {f}, Truthahn {m}, but never "Puthahn".

Are you sure about that, Helmut? My German-English Dictionary "Das
Grosse Woerterbuch" that was given to me back in 1996 claims
one can say Puthahn and Puthenne. It also gives Pute and Puter.

Heidi

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