Herzbube

German

Alternative forms

  • Herz-Bu­be

Etymology

Herz (“hearts”) +‎ Bube (“jack, knave”).

Noun

Herzbube m (genitive Herzbuben, plural Herzbubeen)

  1. jack of hearts, knave of hearts (playing card)

Declension

Synonyms

  • Herz-Bauer

Antonyms

Further reading

  • “Herzbube” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Herzbube in Duden online
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