wunderkind
English
/ˈvʊn.də.kɪnd/, /ˈvʊn.dɚ.kɪnt/
noun
Definitions
- A child prodigy; a phenom.
- A highly talented or gifted individual; one who is successful at a young age.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wunderkind.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Wunderkind
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Cognates and derived terms
- Kind German
- Wunder German
- Wunderkind German
- вундеркинд Russian