sonny in German
sonny in German is Söhnchen, Freundchen, Kleiner — sonny means an informal, friendly way of addressing a young boy.
sonny in German
Söhnchen
(dated) A familiar form of address for a boy. [1833]
Freundchen
(dated) A familiar form of address for a boy. [1833]
Kleiner
(dated) A familiar form of address for a boy. [1833]
mein Junge
(dated) A familiar form of address for a boy. [1833]
Freundchen
(colloquial, dated, pejorative) Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc. [1852]
What does "sonny" mean?
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noun An informal, friendly way of addressing a young boy.
""Watch your step, sonny," the old man said with a smile."
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noun A way of addressing a boy or man that carries a note of contempt or warning rather than warmth.
""Don't try that again, sonny," the officer warned."
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sonny in a sentence
- "Watch your step, sonny," the old man said with a smile.
- Come here, sonny, and I'll show you how to tie that knot.
- "Don't try that again, sonny," the officer warned.
- "You'd better watch yourself, sonny," the stranger growled.
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What is "sonny" in German?
"sonny" in German is Söhnchen, Freundchen, Kleiner. sonny means: An informal, friendly way of addressing a young boy.
How do you use "sonny" in a sentence?
Example: ""Watch your step, sonny," the old man said with a smile." In German, "sonny" is Söhnchen, Freundchen, Kleiner.
Are there other ways to say "sonny" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "sonny": Söhnchen, Freundchen, Kleiner, mein Junge.
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