Süppchen

dasNoun

small soup, little soup

Word details

German meaning
Eine kleine Portion Suppe, oft als Vorspeise oder Zwischenmahlzeit.
English meaning
Little soup
Synonym
Suppe
German example
Ich esse gern ein kleines Süppchen vor dem Hauptgang.
English example
I like to eat a little soup before the main course.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Süppchen
Plural Form
die Süppchen

Example sentences with “Süppchen”

  1. Sie hat uns ein kleines Süppchen gekocht. (She cooked a little soup for us.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the grammatical function of the '-chen' suffix in Süppchen?

The '-chen' suffix is a diminutive marker in German, used to describe something small or cute. Nouns ending in '-chen' are always neuter (das).