Geschwisterchen
German, noun/ɡəˈʃvɪstɐçən/
Geschwisterchen is spelled G-E-S-C-H-W-I-S-T-E-R-C-H-E-N (15 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 104,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Geschwisterchen is a German neuter noun meaning “diminutive of Geschwister” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleines Geschwister”.
What does Geschwisterchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Geschwister
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleines Geschwister
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 Geschwisterchen
- Geschwisterchens genitive
- Geschwisterlein alternative
- Geschwisterl alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Geschwisterchen?
- /ɡəˈʃvɪstɐçən/
- [ɡəˈʃvɪstɐçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Geschwisterchen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Geschwisterchen in German?
Geschwisterchen appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).