Mundwinkel

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German

Etymology

Mund +‎ Winkel. Compare Afrikaans mondhoek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊntˌvɪŋkl̩/
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Noun

Mundwinkel m (strong, genitive Mundwinkels, plural Mundwinkel)

  1. corner of the mouth
    • 1918, Heinrich Mann, Der Untertan, Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, page 303:
      Diederich, mit herabgezogenen Mundwinkeln, nahm die Huldigung entgegen. Er genoß einen der Augenblicke, in denen er mehr bedeutete als sich selbst, und im Geiste eines Höheren handelte.
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