Fäustchen
dasNoundiminutive of 'Faust' (little fist)
English translations
- 01
small fist
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Fäustchen ist eine kleine Faust, also eine geballte Hand, oft von einem Kind.
- English meaning
- Tiny fist
- Synonym
- Fausthandschuh
- German example
- Das Baby ballte seine kleinen Fäustchen.
- English example
- The baby clenched its tiny fists.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Fäustchen
- Plural Form
- die Fäustchen
Related words
- sich ins Fäustchen lachen
To laugh up one's sleeve, to gloat
Example sentences with “Fäustchen”
Das Baby ballte seine Fäustchen. (The baby clenched its little fists.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Fäustchen?
The plural is 'die Fäustchen'. Like all '-chen' words, the article and the form remain the same in the plural.