# das Strichelchen

das Strichelchen is a German noun meaning “the two dots, or (in handwriting and older prints) little strokes, used to distinguish umlaut letters”. Forms: des Strichelchens, die Strichelchen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Strichelchens
- Plural: die Strichelchen

## Meanings

1. _in particular_ the two dots, or (in handwriting and older prints) little strokes, used to distinguish umlaut letters

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