Säugling
derNouninfant, baby
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Säugling ist ein sehr junges Kind, das noch gestillt wird oder Flaschennahrung erhält.
- English meaning
- Infant
- Synonym
- Baby, Kleinkind
- German example
- Der Säugling schläft friedlich in seinem Bettchen.
- English example
- The infant is sleeping peacefully in its crib.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Säugling
- Plural Form
- die Säuglinge
Related words
- Säuglingssterblichkeit
Infant mortality refers to the number of deaths of children in the first year of life per 1000 live births.
- colic
Säuglingskolik
- Baby
Baby
- Kindersterblichkeit
Child mortality
- abstillen
To wean
- Kindstod
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Infant
Infant
- Beißreflex
bite reflex
- Babyschwimmen
Baby swimming is a class for infants and toddlers where they move in the water and playfully get used to the element of water.
- Muttermilch
Breast milk is the milk produced by the mother for her baby, which is the ideal food for infants.
Example sentences with “Säugling”
Der Säugling schläft friedlich in seinem Bett. (The infant is sleeping peacefully in its bed.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Säugling?
The plural is 'Säuglinge'. It is a masculine noun (der Säugling). The suffix '-ling' almost always denotes a masculine noun.