mein lieber Schwan in German

IPA: /maɪ̯n ˈliːbɐ ʃvaːn/ Audio: De-mein lieber Schwan.ogg

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Etymology: Literally, “my dear swan”, from the opera Lohengrin. Etymology templates: {{m-g|my dear swan}} “my dear swan”, {{lit|my dear swan}} Literally, “my dear swan” Head templates: {{head|de|interjection}} mein lieber Schwan

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"mein lieber Schwan" meaning in German

Interjection