Mägdchen

German

Etymology

From Magd (maid; girl) +‎ -chen (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛːktçən/, /ˈmeːktçən/
  • Hyphenation: Mägd‧chen

Noun

Mägdchen n (strong, genitive Mägdchens, plural Mägdchen)

  1. (rare) diminutive of Magd
  2. (obsolete) alternative form of Mädchen

Declension