German edit

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Etymology edit

From Middle High German fischelīn, vischelīn, equivalent to Fisch (fish) +‎ -lein (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɪʃlaɪ̯n]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Fisch‧lein

Noun edit

Fischlein n (strong, genitive Fischleins, plural Fischlein)

  1. Diminutive of Fisch
    Synonym: Fischchen

Declension edit