Sternchen

German

Etymology

    From Stern +‎ -chen.

    Pronunciation

    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Sternchen n (strong, genitive Sternchens, plural Sternchen)

    1. diminutive of Stern: little star
    2. (typography) asterisk
    3. (film, music) starlet (young actor or singer, usually female)

    Declension

    Declension of Sternchen [neuter, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das Sternchen die Sternchen
    genitive eines des Sternchens der Sternchen
    dative einem dem Sternchen den Sternchen
    accusative ein das Sternchen die Sternchen

    Derived terms

    • Filmsternchen, Popsternchen, Schlagersternchen

    Further reading

    • “Sternchen” in Duden online
    • “Sternchen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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