Bäckchen
German, noun[ˈbɛkçən]
Bäckchen is spelled B-Ä-C-K-C-H-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 144,446th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bäckchen is a German neuter noun meaning “diminutive of Backe (little cheek)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleine Backe”.
What does Bäckchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Backe (little cheek)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleine Backe
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 Bäckchen
- Bäckchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bäckchen?
- [ˈbɛkçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bäckchen in German?
Bäckchen appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).