Galgenmännchen

German

Etymology

Galgen (gallows) + Männchen (little man)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡalɡənˌmɛnçən/
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Noun

Galgenmännchen n (strong, genitive Galgenmännchens, no plural)

  1. hangman (word guessing game)
    Synonyms: Galgenraten, Hängemännchen
    In der Pause haben wir immer Galgenmännchen gespielt.
    We used to play hangman at breaktime.

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