German

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Etymology

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From Wächter (guard) +‎ -lein (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛçtɐlaɪ̯n/
  • Hyphenation: Wäch‧ter‧lein
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Noun

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Wächterlein n (strong, genitive Wächterleins, plural Wächterlein)

  1. diminutive of Wächter

Declension

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