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German
Etymology
Compound of Chor (“choir”) + Knabe (“boy”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Chorknabe m (weak, genitive Chorknaben, plural Chorknaben)
- choirboy
- (transferred sense) harmless, naive or innocent person
- Coordinate term: Musterknabe
Das waren sicherlich auch alles keine Chorknaben.- They were certainly not choirboys.
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