das Mädchen

Plural: die Mädchen
Goethe A1 Noun #144 Noun
1.

the girl

Opposite: Junge
(Yes, it's "das" even though it's a girl. In an actually sentence you'd say stuff like "Sie ist ein Mädchen.")

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How many meanings does the German word 'Mädchen' have?

Mädchen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the girl.

What is the gender of 'Mädchen'?

das

What is the plural of 'Mädchen'?

die Mädchen

What is 'Mädchen' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'Mädchen'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.