der Säugling

Plural: die Säuglinge
Based on: saugen
Noun
1.

the infant, the breastfeeding baby

Opposite: Greis
(Very common word in German. Gender neutral, so works for boys and girls.)

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

Säugling has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the infant, the breastfeeding baby .

What is the gender of 'Säugling'?

der

What is the plural of 'Säugling'?

die Säuglinge

What is 'Säugling' related to?

The word 'Säugling' is related to saugen.

Where can I learn more about 'Säugling'?

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