German

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Etymology

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From Schule (school) +‎ Bub (boy).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃuːlˌbuːp]
  • Rhymes: -uːp
  • Hyphenation: Schul‧bub

Noun

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Schulbub m (weak, genitive Schulbuben, plural Schulbuben, feminine Schulmädchen)

  1. (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) schoolboy
    Synonyms: Schüler, Schuljunge, Zögling
    Hypernym: Schulkind

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Schulbub” in Duden online
  • Schulbub” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Schulbub” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon