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Bürschchen

German, noun/ˈbʏʁʃçən/

Bürschchen is spelled B-Ü-R-S-C-H-C-H-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 116,815th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bürschchen is a German neuter noun meaning “diminutive of Bursche” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleiner Bursche”.

What does Bürschchen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterdiminutive of Bursche

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. kleiner Bursche

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 Bürschchen

  • Bürschchens genitive

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

How do you pronounce Bürschchen?

  • /ˈbʏʁʃçən/
  • [ˈbʏʁʃçən]

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

How common is Bürschchen in German?

Bürschchen appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.

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

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