"Kerlchen" meaning in German

See Kerlchen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkɛʁlçən] Audio: De-Kerlchen.ogg
Etymology: Kerl + -chen Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|Kerl|chen}} Kerl + -chen Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Kerlchen n (strong, genitive Kerlchens, plural Kerlchen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Kerlchens [genitive], Kerlchen [plural], strong [table-tags], Kerlchen [nominative, singular], Kerlchen [definite, nominative, plural], Kerlchens [genitive, singular], Kerlchen [definite, genitive, plural], Kerlchen [dative, singular], Kerlchen [dative, definite, plural], Kerlchen [accusative, singular], Kerlchen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. diminutive of Kerl Tags: diminutive, form-of, neuter, strong Form of: Kerl
    Sense id: en-Kerlchen-de-noun-5dL9-eXM Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -chen, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -chen: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. little boy Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Kerlchen-de-noun-Gpju4wVG

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Kerl",
        "3": "chen"
      },
      "expansion": "Kerl + -chen",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Kerl + -chen",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kerlchens",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Kerlchen n (strong, genitive Kerlchens, plural Kerlchen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Kerl‧chen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms suffixed with -chen",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "Kerl"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of Kerl"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kerlchen-de-noun-5dL9-eXM",
      "links": [
        [
          "Kerl",
          "Kerl#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "little boy"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kerlchen-de-noun-Gpju4wVG",
      "links": [
        [
          "little boy",
          "little boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɛʁlçən]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Kerlchen.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/De-Kerlchen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kerlchen"
}
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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms suffixed with -chen",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "chen"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Kerl + -chen",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kerlchens",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kerlchen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Kerlchen n (strong, genitive Kerlchens, plural Kerlchen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Kerl‧chen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "Kerl"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of Kerl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kerl",
          "Kerl#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "little boy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "little boy",
          "little boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɛʁlçən]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Kerlchen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/De-Kerlchen.ogg/De-Kerlchen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/De-Kerlchen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kerlchen"
}

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