Däumling

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Daumen +‎ -ling.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔɪ̯mlɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: Däum‧ling
  • (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Däumling m (proper noun, strong, genitive Däumlings)

  1. (fairy tale figure) Tom Thumb
    Synonyms: Gnom, Wicht, Wichtel

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Noun[edit]

Däumling m (strong, genitive Däumlings, plural Däumlinge)

  1. thumbstall
  2. (on glove) thumb
  3. (technical) cam, dog

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