German Word · Intermediate
Panoptikum
wax museum, waxworks
Pronunciation: /paˈnɔptikʊm/
Meaning
wax museum, waxworks
Example
Und dann bummelten sie, gingen ins Café, ins Panoptikum; und da Agnes gern Bilder sah, erfuhr Diederich auch, daß es Kunstausstellungen gab.
I use the word "Panoptikum".
Practice tips
- Practice Panoptikum out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.