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suckling in German

suckling in German is Säugling, Milchkalb, Spanferkel — suckling means a baby or young animal that is still feeding on its mother's milk.

suckling in German

Säugling
noun
An infant that is still being breastfed (being suckled) by its mother.
Milchkalb
noun
A young mammal not yet weaned and still being fed milk by its mother.
Spanferkel
noun
A young mammal not yet weaned and still being fed milk by its mother.

What does "suckling" mean?

  1. noun A baby or young animal that is still feeding on its mother's milk.
    "The farmer kept the sucklings and their mothers in a separate pen."
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suckling in a sentence

  • The farmer kept the sucklings and their mothers in a separate pen.
  • As a suckling, the infant needed feeding every few hours.

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What is "suckling" in German?

"suckling" in German is Säugling, Milchkalb, Spanferkel. suckling means: A baby or young animal that is still feeding on its mother's milk.

How do you use "suckling" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer kept the sucklings and their mothers in a separate pen." In German, "suckling" is Säugling, Milchkalb, Spanferkel.

Are there other ways to say "suckling" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "suckling": Säugling, Milchkalb, Spanferkel.

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