snow white
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Snow White¹
- /snəʊ waɪt/ UK
- /snoʊ(h)waɪt/ US
Where it comes from
Calque of German Schneewittchen (literally “white as snow”).
proper noun Snow Whites · Snow-White
- A fairy tale, the best-known version of Schneewittchen collected by the Brothers Grimm, in which a beautiful young girl is targeted by a jealous queen and tended by dwarfs.
- The main character in that story. The discovery of male Cinderellas and Snow Whites in modern Turkish folklore invites further meditations and investigations.
- A fictional character in the fairy tale Snow-White and Rose-Red, from Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot collected by the Brothers Grimm.
snow white²
noun snow whites
- Alternative form of snow-white
Translations
Every language
name character from Snow White (Schneewittchen)
| Español | Blancanieves |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 백설 Baekseol, 백설 공주 Baekseol gongju |
| 日本語 | 白雪姫 Shirayukihime |
| 中文 | 白雪 Báixuě, 白雪公主 Báixuě Gōngzhǔ |
| Português | Branca de Neve |
| Français | Blanche-Neige |
| Deutsch | Schneewittchen |
| Italiano | Biancaneve |
| Ελληνικά | Χιονάτη Chionáti |
| Română | Albă ca Zăpada |
| Русский | Белосне́жка Belosnéžka |
| Tiếng Việt | Bạch Tuyết |
| العربية | بَيْضَاء الثَّلْج bayḍāʔ aṯ-ṯalj, بَيَاضُ الثَّلْج bayāḍu ṯ-ṯalj |
| עברית | שלגייה shilgiyá, שִׁלְגִּיָּה shilgiyá |
name character from Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot)
| Español | Blancanieves |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 백설 Baekseol |
| 日本語 | 白雪 Shirayuki |
| 中文 | 白雪 Báixuě |
| Português | Branca de Neve |
| Français | Blanche-Neige |
| Deutsch | Schneeweißchen |
| Ελληνικά | Χιονούλα Chionoúla |
| Русский | Беляно́чка Beljanóčka |
| العربية | سْنُو وَايْت snū wāyt |
Talk about this word "snow white." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/snow%20white. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. snow white. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/snow%20white "snow white." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/snow%20white.Cite this
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title = {snow white},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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