Entchen

German

Etymology

From Ente +‎ -chen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛntçn̩/, /ˈɛntçən/

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• Hyphenation: Ent‧chen

Noun

Entchen n (strong, genitive Entchens, plural Entchen)

1. diminutive of Ente (“duck”)
2. duckling

Declension

Declension of Entchen [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Entchen	die	Entchen
genitive	eines	des	Entchens	der	Entchen
dative	einem	dem	Entchen	den	Entchen
accusative	ein	das	Entchen	die	Entchen

Synonyms

• Entenjunges
• Entenküken
• Entlein
• junge Ente
• Jungente

Derived terms

• Quietscheentchen

Related terms

• Gänschen

Further reading

• “Entchen” in Duden online
• “Entchen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache