"Flittchen" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈflɪtçən/ Audio: De-Flittchen.ogg
Etymology: Probably from underlying *Flitterchen, from flittern (“to flutter, glitter, giggle, flatter, caress”) + -chen, or alternatively from the related noun Flitter (“lustre, glitter, cheap jewellery, vanity”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|flittern|-chen|t1=to flutter, glitter, giggle, flatter, caress}} flittern (“to flutter, glitter, giggle, flatter, caress”) + -chen Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Flittchen n (strong, genitive Flittchens, plural Flittchen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Flittchens [genitive], Flittchen [plural], strong [table-tags], Flittchen [nominative, singular], Flittchen [definite, nominative, plural], Flittchens [genitive, singular], Flittchen [definite, genitive, plural], Flittchen [dative, singular], Flittchen [dative, definite, plural], Flittchen [accusative, singular], Flittchen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (derogatory, informal) hussy; tart; slut (a promiscuous (young) woman) Tags: derogatory, informal, neuter, strong

Inflected forms

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      "name": "suffix"
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  ],
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "Flittchen",
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    {
      "form": "Flittchen",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Flittchen",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Flittchen",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Flittchen",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Flittchen",
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      "form": "Flittchen",
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    },
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      ],
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    },
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    }
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}

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