Hündlein
dasNounlittle dog; puppy
English translations
- 01
puppy
Word details
- German meaning
- Verniedlichungsform von Hund, also ein kleiner Hund.
- English meaning
- Puppy, small dog
- Synonym
- Welpe
- German example
- Das kleine Mädchen spielte mit ihrem Hündlein im Garten.
- English example
- The little girl was playing with her puppy in the garden.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Hündlein
- Plural Form
- die Hündlein
Example sentences with “Hündlein”
Das Hündlein bellte freudig. (The little dog barked joyfully.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Hündlein a formal term?
No, it is an archaic or literary diminutive for 'Hund'.