Mamsellchen

dasNoun

little miss (dated/patronizing)

English translations

  1. 01

    young lady

  2. 02

    little miss

Word details

German meaning
Eine veraltete, verniedlichende Bezeichnung für ein junges Mädchen oder eine junge Frau.
English meaning
Young lady
German example
Das Mamsellchen trug ein hübsches Kleid.
English example
The young lady wore a pretty dress.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Mamsellchen
Plural Form
die Mamsellchen

Example sentences with “Mamsellchen”

  1. Das kleine Mamsellchen war sehr stolz. (The little miss was very proud.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this word offensive?

It is considered dated and can be perceived as patronizing.