Gänslein

dasNoun

gosling (little goose)

English translations

  1. 01

    goose

  2. 02

    gosling

Word details

German meaning
Gänslein ist die Verkleinerungsform von Gans und bedeutet ein kleines Gänschen.
English meaning
Gänslein is the diminutive form of Gans (goose) and means a small gosling.
Synonym
Gänschen
German example
Die Muttergans führte ihre Gänslein zum Teich.
English example
The mother goose led her goslings to the pond.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Gänslein
Plural Form
die Gänslein

Example sentences with “Gänslein”

  1. Das Gänslein watschelt über den Hof. (The little goose waddles across the yard.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Gänslein?

The plural is 'Gänslein'. It is neuter (das Gänslein).