"Wächterlein" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛçtɐlaɪ̯n/
Etymology: From Wächter (“guard”) + -lein (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|Wächter|lein|gloss1=guard|pos2=diminutive suffix}} Wächter (“guard”) + -lein (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Wächterlein n (strong, genitive Wächterleins, plural Wächterlein) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Wächterleins [genitive], Wächterlein [plural], strong [table-tags], Wächterlein [nominative, singular], Wächterlein [definite, nominative, plural], Wächterleins [genitive, singular], Wächterlein [definite, genitive, plural], Wächterlein [dative, singular], Wächterlein [dative, definite, plural], Wächterlein [accusative, singular], Wächterlein [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Diminutive of Wächter Tags: diminutive, form-of, neuter, strong Form of: Wächter
    Sense id: en-Wächterlein-de-noun-ydxXBYce Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -lein

Inflected forms

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