Januskopf

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German

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Etymology

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Janus +‎ Kopf

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈjaːnʊsˌkɔp͡f]
  • Hyphenation: Ja‧nus‧kopf
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Noun

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Januskopf m (strong, genitive Januskopfes or Januskopfs, plural Janusköpfe)

  1. Janus face (as symbol of ambiguity or contradiction)
    Synonym: Janusgesicht

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