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Tröpfchen

German, noun/ˈtrœpfçən/

Tröpfchen is a German neuter noun meaning “droplet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “winziger Tropfen einer Flüssigkeit oder eines verflüssigten Gases”.

What does Tröpfchen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterdroplet

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. winziger Tropfen einer Flüssigkeit oder eines verflüssigten Gases 2. verniedlichend: wohlschmeckender Alkohol (vornehmlich guter Wein) 3. äußerst geringer Anteil von etwas (Gefühl, Emotion, Geisteshaltung, Musikrichtung etc.)

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Tröpfchen

  • Tröpfchens genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Tröpfchen?

  • /ˈtrœpfçən/
  • [ˈtʁœp͡fçən]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Tröpfchen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Tröpfchen in German?

Tröpfchen appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).