Tellerlein

dasNoun

little plate

English translations

  1. 01

    small plate

  2. 02

    little plate

  3. 03

    saucer

Word details

German meaning
Verkleinerungsform von Teller; ein kleiner Teller.
English meaning
Small plate
Synonym
kleiner Teller
German example
Sie legte die Kekse auf ein kleines Tellerlein.
English example
She put the cookies on a small plate.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Tellerlein
Plural Form
die Tellerlein

Example sentences with “Tellerlein”

  1. Das Kind aß von seinem Tellerlein. (The child ate from its little plate.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Tellerlein?

The plural is 'die Tellerlein'. Diminutives ending in '-lein' do not change in the plural.