Wunderkind

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Wunderkind

  • [ˈvʊndɐˌkɪnt]

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Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Wunder und Kind

noun Wunderkind · Wunderkinder · Wunderkindes · Wunderkinds

  1. Kind mit außergewöhnlichen Fähigkeiten Mozart war ein musikalisches Wunderkind.

In English

  • prodigy extremely talented person, especially a child
  • wunderkind highly talented person who is successful at a young age
  • child prodigy talented young person

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"Wunderkind." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/wunderkind. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{wunderkind_2026,
  title = {Wunderkind},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/wunderkind},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}