Freundchen
German
Etymology
From Freund + -chen
Noun
Freundchen n (genitive Freundchens, plural Freundchen)
- (rare in a general sense) diminutive of Freund (“friend”)
- (colloquial) a term of address used in warning someone, quite aggressive-sounding when used towards a stranger: buddy; mate; sunshine
- So, Freundchen, jetzt ist hier Schluss!
- Okay, sunshine, that’s it now!
Declension
Declension of Freundchen
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Freundchen | die | Freundchen |
| genitive | eines | des | Freundchens | der | Freundchen |
| dative | einem | dem | Freundchen | den | Freundchen |
| accusative | ein | das | Freundchen | die | Freundchen |
Further reading
- Freundchen in Duden online