"Jungfrau" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈjʊŋˌfʁaʊ̯/ Audio: De-Jungfrau.ogg , De-Jungfrau2.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German juncvrouwe, from Old High German juncvrouwa (“maiden; unmarried noblewoman”). Equivalent to jung + Frau. Compare Danish jomfru, Dutch jonkvrouw (“maiden”), juffrouw (“unmarried young woman; female teacher, nanny”), Yiddish יונגפֿרױ (yungfroy). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|juncvrouwe}} Middle High German juncvrouwe, {{inh|de|goh|juncvrouwa|t=maiden; unmarried noblewoman}} Old High German juncvrouwa (“maiden; unmarried noblewoman”), {{compound|de|jung|Frau}} jung + Frau, {{cog|da|jomfru}} Danish jomfru, {{cog|nl|jonkvrouw|t=maiden}} Dutch jonkvrouw (“maiden”), {{m|nl|juffrouw|t=unmarried young woman; female teacher, nanny}} juffrouw (“unmarried young woman; female teacher, nanny”), {{cog|yi|יונגפֿרױ}} Yiddish יונגפֿרױ (yungfroy) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Jungfrau f (genitive Jungfrau, plural Jungfrauen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Jungfrau [genitive], Jungfrauen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Jungfrau [nominative, singular], Jungfrauen [definite, nominative, plural], Jungfrau [genitive, singular], Jungfrauen [definite, genitive, plural], Jungfrau [dative, singular], Jungfrauen [dative, definite, plural], Jungfrau [accusative, singular], Jungfrauen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. virgin (person, especially female, who has never had sexual intercourse) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-Jungfrau-de-noun-XB8zhDQU Disambiguation of Female people: 77 11 11
  2. (archaic) maiden (young woman) Tags: archaic, feminine
    Sense id: en-Jungfrau-de-noun-RmDu8wCq
  3. (astronomy, astrology) Virgo (a constellation and an astrological sign). Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Astrology, Constellations in the zodiac
    Sense id: en-Jungfrau-de-noun-iGvMVvgg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 14 2 84 Topics: astrology, astronomy, human-sciences, mysticism, natural-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: jungfräulich, Meerjungfrau

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Schütze"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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