Mägdchen

German

Etymology

From Magd (“maid; girl”) +‎ -chen (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛːktçən/, /ˈmeːktçən/
  • Hyphenation: Mägd‧chen

Noun

Mägdchen n (strong, genitive Mägdchens, plural Mägdchen)

  1. (rare) Diminutive of Magd
  2. (obsolete) Alternative form of Mädchen

Declension
Declension of Mägdchen [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Mägdchen die Mägdchen
genitive eines des Mägdchens der Mägdchen
dative einem dem Mägdchen den Mägdchen
accusative ein das Mägdchen die Mägdchen
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