Schwesterlein

dasNoun

little sister

English translations

  1. 01

    little sister

Word details

German meaning
Schwesterlein ist eine liebevolle, verkleinernde Form von Schwester.
English meaning
Little sister is an affectionate, diminutive form of sister.
German example
Komm her, Schwesterlein, ich erzähle dir eine Geschichte.
English example
Come here, little sister, I'll tell you a story.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Schwesterlein
Plural Form
die Schwesterlein

Example sentences with “Schwesterlein”

  1. Komm her, mein liebes Schwesterlein. (Come here, my dear little sister.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you form the diminutive of Schwester?

You add the suffix -lein to the base noun.