Härchen

German

Etymology

Haar (“hair”) +‎ -chen (diminutive)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛːɐ̯.çən/, /ˈheːɐ̯.çən/

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• Hyphenation: Här‧chen

Noun

Härchen n (strong, genitive Härchens, plural Härchen)

1. diminutive of Haar

Declension

Declension of Härchen [neuter, strong]

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

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms

• Häerchen (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈheːrχen/, [ˈhɛˑə̯.ɕən]

Etymology 1

From Här +‎ -chen.

Noun

Härchen m (plural Härercher)

1. diminutive of Här: little gentleman

Etymology 2

From Hoer +‎ -chen.

Noun

Härchen n (plural Härercher or Härcher)

1. diminutive of Hoer: little hair