wonderkind
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From wonder (“miracle”) + kind (“child”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wonderkind n (plural wonderkinderen, diminutive wonderkindje n)
- child prodigy, wunderkind
- Die peuter van hiernaast is een wonderkind op de draailier.
- That toddler next-door is a prodigy on the hurdy-gurdy.
- miraculously born child