"Dummerchen" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʊmɐçən/ Audio: De-Dummerchen.ogg
Etymology: Dummer (“dumb person”) + -chen (diminutive) Etymology templates: {{af|de|Dummer|-chen|pos2=diminutive|t1=dumb person}} Dummer (“dumb person”) + -chen (diminutive) Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Dummerchen n (strong, genitive Dummerchens, plural Dummerchen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Dummerchens [genitive], Dummerchen [plural], strong [table-tags], Dummerchen [nominative, singular], Dummerchen [definite, nominative, plural], Dummerchens [genitive, singular], Dummerchen [definite, genitive, plural], Dummerchen [dative, singular], Dummerchen [dative, definite, plural], Dummerchen [accusative, singular], Dummerchen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (colloquial, endearing or derogatory) silly, fool, dummy (person acting foolishly) Tags: colloquial, derogatory, endearing, neuter, strong Synonyms: Dummchen
    Sense id: en-Dummerchen-de-noun-H5PL7PqR Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -chen

Inflected forms

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