Dummerchen
dasNounlittle fool (diminutive).
English translations
- 01
silly
- 02
little fool
- 03
dummy
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine abwertende Bezeichnung für eine naive oder dumme Person, meistens für Frauen gebraucht.
- English meaning
- Silly girl, Little fool
- Synonym
- Tor, Einfaltspinsel
- German example
- Sei doch kein Dummerchen!
- English example
- Don't be a silly girl!
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Dummerchen
- Plural Form
- die Dummerchen
Example sentences with “Dummerchen”
Komm schon, du kleines Dummerchen! (Come on, you little fool!)
Frequently asked questions
Is Dummerchen always used as an insult?
No, it is often used as a playful or affectionate term for someone who made a mistake. It is a neuter noun (das Dummerchen).