# das zartes Pflänzchen

das zartes Pflänzchen is a German noun meaning “something that can easily be destroyed and requires continuous effort in order to be developed and maintained”. Forms: des zarten Pflänzchens, die zarte Pflänzchen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des zarten Pflänzchens
- Plural: die zarte Pflänzchen

## Meanings

1. _idiomatic_ something that can easily be destroyed and requires continuous effort in order to be developed and maintained
   - Vertrauen ist ein zartes Pflänzchen. — Trust is a delicate thing.

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