Zaunkönig

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German

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Etymology

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From Zaun (fence) +‎ König (king).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡saʊ̯nkøːnɪç], [ˈt͡saʊ̯nkøːnɪk]
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  • Hyphenation: Zaun‧kö‧nig

Noun

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Zaunkönig m (strong, genitive Zaunköniges or Zaunkönigs, plural Zaunkönige)

  1. Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
    Synonym: Schneekönig (snow king)

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Hyponyms

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Further reading

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