Mädelchen

dasNoun

little girl; young maiden (often diminutive)

English translations

  1. 01

    girl

  2. 02

    little girl

Word details

German meaning
Mädelchen ist eine Verkleinerungsform von Mädchen.
English meaning
Mädelchen is a diminutive form of Mädchen (girl).
Synonym
Mädchen, junge Frau
German example
Das Mädelchen spielte im Garten.
English example
The little girl was playing in the garden.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Mädelchen
Plural Form
die Mädelchen

Example sentences with “Mädelchen”

  1. Das kleine Mädelchen spielte im Park. (The little girl was playing in the park.)

Frequently asked questions

What does the -chen suffix signify?

The '-chen' suffix is a diminutive, used to indicate something small or to express affection. All '-chen' words are neuter (das).