Neuter
Stehaufmännchen
Meaning
- (neuter, strong) roly-poly (toy that rights itself when pushed over)
- (figuratively, neuter, strong) someone who easily recovers from setbacks
Concepts
Synonyms
Daruma-Puppe
Echter Bonito
Stehaufmanderl
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ʃteːˈʔaʊ̯fˌmɛnçən]
Etymology
steh auf (“get up!”) + Männchen (“little man”), from aufstehen.
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