Hühnlein

dasNoun

little chicken

English translations

  1. 01

    chick

Word details

German meaning
Ein Hühnlein ist eine Verkleinerungsform von Huhn, also ein kleines Huhn.
English meaning
A chick is a diminutive form of hen, meaning a small chicken.
Synonym
Hühnchen
German example
Auf dem Bauernhof liefen viele Hühner und Hühnlein herum.
English example
There were many chickens and chicks running around on the farm.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Hühnlein
Plural Form
die Hühnlein

Example sentences with “Hühnlein”

  1. Das Hühnlein pickt im Gras. (The little chicken pecks in the grass.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Hühnlein neuter?

Yes, it is a neuter noun (das Hühnlein).