Noun
das Kleinkind
Pronunciation: /ˈklaɪ̯nˌkɪnt/
toddler, small child (pre-school age, up to about six)
C1
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plural Kleinkinder
Meanings
Noun
- toddler, small child (pre-school age, up to about six)
Example sentence
Hör auf, dich wie ein Kleinkind zu benehmen!
Stop acting like a little kid!
Word forms
singular
das Kleinkind
plural
die Kleinkinder
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Kleinkind
Accusativedas Kleinkind
Dativedem Kleinkind
Genitivedes Kleinkinds
Plural
Nominativedie Kleinkinder
Accusativedie Kleinkinder
Dativeden Kleinkindern
Genitiveder Kleinkinder
Usage
- ein Kleinkind betreuen — Look after a toddler or small child.
- Kleinkind / Säugling — A small child versus an infant; the terms cover different developmental stages.
Das Kleinkind stapelte bunte Becher aufeinander.
The toddler stacked colourful cups on top of each other.