Hühnchen

== German == === Etymology === Huhn (“chicken”) +‎ -chen === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhyːn.çən/ === Noun === Hühnchen n (strong, genitive Hühnchens, plural Hühnchen or Hühnerchen) diminutive of Huhn chicken (meat) ==== Usage notes ==== The normal plural is unchanged Hühnchen. The plural Hühnerchen is native to parts of Central Germany and common in the respective vernaculars. It is also, occasionally, seen in standard usage. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (meat): Hähnchen, Poulet (Switzerland) ==== Derived terms ==== ein Hühnchen rupfen (idiomatic) Chlorhühnchen ==== Related terms ==== Entchen Gänschen === Further reading === “Hühnchen” in Duden online “Hühnchen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache