Äderchen

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German

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Etymology

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From Ader +‎ -chen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːdɐçən/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈeːdɐçən/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Äder‧chen

Noun

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Äderchen n (strong, genitive Äderchens, plural Äderchen)

  1. (anatomy) diminutive of Ader; small vein; venule, veinlet

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Äderchen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Äderchen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon