Schweinchen
dasNounlittle pig; piggy
English translations
- 01
piglet
- 02
little pig
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleines Schwein oder eine liebevolle Bezeichnung für ein Schwein.
- English meaning
- Piglet
- Synonym
- Ferkel
- German example
- Das kleine Schweinchen wühlte im Schlamm.
- English example
- The little piglet was rooting in the mud.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Schweinchen
- Plural Form
- die Schweinchen
Related words
- schweinchenrosa
Piglet pink
- Meerschweinchen
Guinea pig
- Ferkel
Piglet
- Rüsselchen
Small trunk
Example sentences with “Schweinchen”
Das kleine Schweinchen spielt im Schlamm. (The little pig is playing in the mud.)
Frequently asked questions
How does the suffix -chen change the word Schwein?
The suffix '-chen' is a diminutive in German. It makes the noun neuter (das) and implies something small, cute, or affectionate.