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see|Wunderkind
English

Etymology
From G.; Wunder, wonder + Kind, child.

Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/�v�n.d�.kɪnd/|/�w�n.d�.kɪnd/
a|US IPA|/�v�n.d�.kɪnt/|/�w�n.d�.kɪnd/
audio|en-us-wunderkind-2.ogg|Audio (US)
audio|en-us-wunderkind.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|wunderkinder

1. A child prodigy; a phenom.
2. A highly talented or gifted individual; one who is successful at a young age.

Synonyms
i-c|child prodigy phenom, prodigy

Translations
trans-top|child prodigy
Finnish: ihmelapsi
German: Wunderkind n
trans-mid
Norwegian: vidunderbarn n
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trans-top|highly talented individual who is successful at a young age
Finnish: ihmelapsi
German: Wunderkind n
trans-mid
Norwegian: vidunderbarn n
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zh:wunderkind

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