Lisztäffchen

German

Etymology

From Liszt +‎ Äffchen, because the white mane of this monkey species resembles the hair of composer Franz Liszt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪstˌʔɛfçən/
  • Hyphenation: Liszt‧äff‧chen

Noun

Lisztäffchen n (strong, genitive Lisztäffchens, plural Lisztäffchen)

  1. cottontop tamarin, Saguinus oedipus
    Synonyms: Lisztaffe, Pinchéäffchen

Declension