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Rumpelstiltskin
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English
Alternative forms
en Rumplestiltskin
Etymology
From en de - Rumpelstilzchen; Wikipedia discusses the hypotheses.
Pronunciation
en /ˌɹʌmpəlˈstɪltskɪn/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Rumpelstiltskin.wav Southern England
Proper noun
A fairy tale about a dwarf who saves the miller’s daughter by spinning straw into gold in exchange for her first-born child, but is foiled when she guesses his name.
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
Synonyms
English: Tom Tit Tot (from English Fairy Tales, collected & edited by Joseph Jacobs, 1884)
Derived terms
en Rumbelle
Translations
the fairy tale
Afrikaans: af Repelsteeltjie
Albanian: sq Shkurtashtrembaluqi
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 名字古怪的小矮人兒 Míngzì gǔguài de xiǎo ǎirénr
Czech: cs Rampelník m
Danish: da Rumleskaft
Dutch: nl Repelsteeltje n
Finnish: fi Tittelintuure, fi Rompanruoja, fi Hopskukkeli
French: fr Grigrigredinmenufretin m, fr Nain Tracassin
Galician: gl
German: de Rumpelstilzchen n
Greek: el Ρουμπελστίλτσκιν m
Hungarian: hu Tűzmanócska
Italian: it Tremotino m
Japanese: ja ルンペルシュティルツキン Runperushutirutsukin
Korean: ko ^룸펠슈틸츠헨
Lithuanian: lt
Marathi: mr रम्पेलस्टिल्टस्किन f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Rumleskaft
Polish: pl Hałasik m
Portuguese: pt Rumpelstiltskin m, pt Rumpelstilzchen m, pt Rumpelstichen m
Russian: ru Румпельшти́льцхен m
Ukrainian: uk Румпельштільцхен m
the fictional dwarf
Afrikaans: af Repelsteeltjie
Albanian: sq
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 龍佩爾施迪爾欽 Lóngpèi'ěrshīdí'ěrqīn, cmn 侏儒妖 Zhūrúyāo, cmn 侏儒怪 Zhūrúguài
Czech: cs Rumplcimprcampr m, cs Rampelník m
Danish: da Rumleskaft
Dutch: nl Repelsteeltje n
Finnish: fi Tittelintuure, fi Rompanruoja, fi Hopskukkeli
French: fr Grigrigredinmenufretin m, fr Barbichu m, fr Broumpristoche m, fr Outroupistache m, fr Perlimpinpin m, fr Tracassin m
Galician: gl
German: de Rumpelstilzchen n
Greek: el Ρουμπελστίλτσκιν m
Italian: it Tremotino m
Japanese: ja ルンペルシュティルツキン Runperushutirutsukin
Korean: ko ^룸펠슈틸츠헨
Lithuanian: lt
Marathi: mr रम्पेलस्टिल्टस्किन m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Rumleskaft
Polish: pl Titelitury, pl Rumpelsztyk m, pl Hałasik m, pl Rupiec-Kopeć m
Portuguese: pt Rumpelstiltskin m, pt Rumpelstilzchen m, pt Rumpelstichen m
Russian: ru Румпельшти́льцхен m
Slovak: sk Martinko Klingáč m
Ukrainian: uk Румпельштільцхен m
Hebrew: he עוץ לי גוץ לי utz li gutz li
Spanish: literal translation: the jumping midget es El enano saltarín m
Further reading
Anagrams
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