Waisenjunge

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Waisenjunge

  • [ˈvaɪ̯zn̩ˌjʊŋə]

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Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Waise und Junge sowie dem Fugenelement -n

noun Waisenmädchen · Waisenjunge · Waisenjungen

  1. elternlose junge, männliche Person „Er erkannte das Talent des Waisenjungen und brachte ihm bei, was er selbst wußte.“

    Similar: Waisenknabe

In English

  • orphan person whose (parent or) parents have died

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"Waisenjunge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/waisenjunge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{waisenjunge_2026,
  title = {Waisenjunge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/waisenjunge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}