Lepidopterologie
German, noun/lepidɔpteʁoloˈɡiː/
Lepidopterologie is a German feminine noun meaning “lepidopterology (scientific study of butterflies and moths)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Teilgebiet der Zoologie, das sich mit der Erforschung der Schmetterlinge beschäftigt”.
What does Lepidopterologie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelepidopterology (scientific study of butterflies and moths)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Teilgebiet der Zoologie, das sich mit der Erforschung der Schmetterlinge beschäftigt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Lepidopterologie?
- /lepidɔpteʁoloˈɡiː/
- [lepidɔpteʁoloˈɡiː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Lepidopterologie in German?
Lepidopterologie appears about once in every 95 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).