Kätzchen — meaning in English

English meaning

• kitten noun A young cat.
• kitty noun An affectionate name for a cat.

Senses

Kätzchen is used for these senses in English:

• catkin (botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of an axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar.
• kitten A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
• kitty (by extension) An adult cat; also (often, childish) , sometimes in the form Kitty: a pet name for a cat of any age.

kitten — full definition

1. noun A young cat.
2. verb To give birth to kittens.

kitty — full definition

1. noun An affectionate name for a cat.
2. noun A shared pool of money contributed to by a group for a common purpose.

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