Schläfchen

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Schläfchen

[ˈʃlɛːfçən]

Rhymes with ɛːfçən

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Ableitung der Verkleinerungsform aus dem Substantiv Schlaf, Umlautung und mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -chen

noun Schläfchen · Schläfchens

Schlaf von kurzer Dauer Er macht jetzt erstmal ein Schläfchen.
Similar: Nickerchen, Schlummer

In English

sleep informal: act or instance of sleeping — see also sleeping
slumber a very light state of sleep
snooze A period of sleep; a nap

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"Schläfchen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/schl%C3%A4fchen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Schläfchen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/schl%C3%A4fchen

Chicago

"Schläfchen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/schl%C3%A4fchen.

BibTeX

@misc{schla_fchen_2026,
  title = {Schläfchen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/schl%C3%A4fchen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}