Noun
das Hühnchen
Pronunciation: /ˈhyːn.çən/
chicken (meat)
C2
rank #10,346
plural Hühnchen
Meanings
Noun
- chicken (meat)
Example sentence
Zum Abendessen gibt es gebratenes Hühnchen.
We're having roast chicken for dinner.
Word forms
singular
das Hühnchen
plural
die Hühnchen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Hühnchen
Accusativedas Hühnchen
Dativedem Hühnchen
Genitivedes Hühnchens
Plural
Nominativedie Hühnchen
Accusativedie Hühnchen
Dativeden Hühnchen
Genitiveder Hühnchen
Usage
- gebratenes Hühnchen — roast or fried chicken; preparation depends on context
- Hühnchen / Huhn — a small chicken or chicken dish / the general animal noun; -chen makes the noun neuter
Zum Salat servierte er kleine Stücke Hühnchen.
With the salad, he served small pieces of chicken.