Dornröschen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by WingerBot (talk | contribs) as of 22:55, 5 October 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

German

File:Stamps of Germany (BRD) Wohlfahrtsmarke Dornröschen 1964 15 Pf.jpg
Dornröschen

Etymology

Dorn (“thorn”) +‎ Rose (“rose”) +‎ -chen (“diminuitive suffix”), cognate to Dutch Doornroosje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔʁnˈʁøːsçən/
  • Hyphenation: Dorn‧rös‧chen
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Dornröschen n

  1. A small, thorny rose

Proper noun

Dornröschen n

  1. The fairy tale character Sleeping Beauty

Further reading

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Dornröschen&oldid=54746465"