Eselein

dasNoun

little donkey

Word details

German meaning
Eselein ist eine Verkleinerungsform von Esel, also ein kleiner Esel.
English meaning
Eselein is a diminutive form of donkey, meaning a small donkey.
Synonym
None
German example
Das Eselein folgte seiner Mutter auf dem Feld.
English example
The little donkey followed its mother in the field.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Eselein
Plural Form
die Eselein

Example sentences with “Eselein”

  1. Das kleine Eselein läuft auf der Wiese. (The little donkey runs in the meadow.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Eselein neuter?

Yes, it is the diminutive of 'Esel' (donkey) and is neuter.