Sprüchlein
German, noun[ˈʃpʁʏçlaɪ̯n]
Sprüchlein is spelled S-P-R-Ü-C-H-L-E-I-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 161,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sprüchlein is a German neuter noun meaning “diminutive of Spruch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein kleiner Spruch”.
What does Sprüchlein mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Spruch
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein kleiner Spruch
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 Sprüchlein
- Sprüchleins genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sprüchlein?
- [ˈʃpʁʏçlaɪ̯n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Sprüchlein in German?
Sprüchlein appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).