winterkoning

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch winterconinc. Equivalent to winter (“winter”) +‎ koning (“king”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɪn.tərˌkoː.nɪŋ/ Hyphenation: win‧ter‧ko‧ning === Noun === winterkoning m (plural winterkoningen, diminutive winterkoninkje n) (chiefly diminutive) Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) wren (any bird of the Troglodytidae) ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with Koning Winter. === Further reading === winterkoning on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl