German noun
das Hühnchen
Plural: die HühnchenEnglish: chickenA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Hühnchen is das, so you say das Hühnchen. The plural form is die Hühnchen. In English, it usually means chicken.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Hühnchen. The plural is die Hühnchen. In English, Hühnchen usually means chicken.
Learner note
Do not memorize Hühnchen on its own — learn it as das Hühnchen. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Hühnchen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Hühnchen?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Hühnchen.
What is the plural of Hühnchen?
The plural form is die Hühnchen.
What does Hühnchen mean in English?
Hühnchen usually means chicken in English.