Neuter
Quäntchen
Meaning
a small amount, scrap
chouïa
pedacito
pouquinho
pellizcoPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkvɛntçən/
Etymology
From the incorrect folk etymology which connected Quentchen with Quantum (“quantum”) and led to the spelling Quäntchen with ⟨ä⟩ instead of ⟨e⟩ in the 1996 spelling reform.
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