Waisenknabe

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Waisenknabe

[ˈvaɪ̯zn̩ˌknaːbə]

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Determinativkompositum aus Waise, Fugenelement -n und Knabe

noun Waisenknabe · Waisenknaben

outdated Jugendlicher, der seine Eltern verloren hat
Similar: Waisenjunge · Opposite: Waisenmädchen

In English

orphan person whose (parent or) parents have died

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"Waisenknabe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/waisenknabe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{waisenknabe_2026,
  title = {Waisenknabe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/waisenknabe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}