Klümpchen
German, noun[ˈklʏmpçən]
Klümpchen is spelled K-L-Ü-M-P-C-H-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 129,075th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Klümpchen is a German neuter noun meaning “a hard candy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of Klumpen: a small lump, blob, globule, nodule. The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleiner Klumpen”.
What does Klümpchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Klumpen: a small lump, blob, globule, nodule
- 2
neutera hard candy
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleiner Klumpen 2. Süßigkeit zum Lutschen; Bonbon
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 Klümpchen
- Klümpchens genitive
- Klümpsken alternative Westphalia colloquial
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Klümpchen?
- [ˈklʏmpçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Klümpchen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Klümpchen in German?
Klümpchen appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).