Q. What word is similar to big?
other words for big
- colossal.
- enormous.
- fat.
- full.
- hefty.
- huge.
- immense.
- tremendous.
Q. What’s the longest German word?
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Q. Does Germany have 3 genders?
All German nouns are included in one of three grammatical genders: masculine, feminine or neuter. However, the gender is not relevant to the plural forms of nouns.
Q. What language has no gender?
There are some languages that have no gender! Hungarian, Estonian, Finnish, and many other languages don’t categorize any nouns as feminine or masculine and use the same word for he or she in regards to humans.
Q. Why is girl neutral in German?
The main and most important reason is that Mädchen ends in ‘chen’ and nouns which are diminutives and end in ‘chen’ are always neuter. As for girls, the word Mädchen is still neuter for two reasons, a) because it ends in ‘chen’, b) because nouns ending in ‘chen’ don’t change in the plural.
Q. Why is the girl das Madchen?
Das Mädchen literally means “little girl” as it originally comes from the now unused word “girl” which was “die Mädg”. The reason Das Mädchen is neuter is because when you use the -chen ending to make something small or young, it becomes neuter.
Q. How do you write boy in German?
boy → Junge, Knabe.
Q. Is Madchen die or das?
All forms, plural, translation, definition, downloads, voice output….DeclensionMädchen.
Singular | Plural | |
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Acc. | das Mädchen | die Mädchen |
Q. Why did Madchen not die Madchen?
This is because Das Mädchen is the diminutive form of Die Magd (“the maiden”, in old german), and diminutive is always neuter. In German, “girl” is neuter. All neuter nouns have “the” as “das,” all masculine nouns have “the” as “der,” and all feminine nouns have “the” as “die.”
Q. What is Madchen in English?
• Mädchen. → servantmaidattendantman-servanthandmaidhandmaidenmaid-servantservant-girl.