Fierkel

Lëtzebuergesch
English
sucking-pig
Français
cochonnet; (petit) cochon [enfant]
Deutsch
Ferkel [Schwein]; Schmutzfink
Type
SUBST N
Plural
Fierkel; Fierkelen
Synonym
Gissi; Schwéngchen; Guss

Pronunciation (IPA)

[fˈiːɐ̯kəl]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
Ferkel (Tier)
Français
porcelet; cochonnet
English
piglet; suckling pig
Português
bácoro; leitão
Nederlands
big

Meaning 2

colloquial

Deutsch
Ferkel; Schmutzfink; Dreckspatz
Français
(petit) cochon (enfant)
English
little piggy (child)
Português
porcalhão; porcalhona (criança)
Nederlands
smeerpoets

Synonyms

Gissi · Guss · Schwéngchen

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • Fierkel
  • Fierkelen

Example sentences

  1. d'Kanner ware vun deene klenge rosae Fierkele begeeschtert

    Meaning 1: piglet; suckling pig

  2. op der Party gouf et Fierkel um Spiiss

    Meaning 1: piglet; suckling pig

  3. hire Bouf ass e richtegt Fierkel , e kann einfach net propper iessen!

    colloquial

    Meaning 2: little piggy

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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