Brüderlein

dasNoun

little brother (diminutive/affectionate).

Word details

German meaning
Eine umgangssprachliche und verniedlichende Bezeichnung für einen Bruder.
English meaning
Little brother
German example
Mein Brüderlein hat mir beim Umzug geholfen.
English example
My little brother helped me with the move.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Brüderlein
Plural Form
die Brüderlein

Example sentences with “Brüderlein”

  1. Komm her, mein kleines Brüderlein. (Come here, my little brother.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it always for a biological brother?

Usually, but it can also be used as a term of endearment for a close friend.