Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Böhnchen

English translation:

little bean

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Nov 10, 2004 02:59
19 yrs ago
German term

boehnchen

Non-PRO German to English Social Sciences Other
What does this word mean, please?
Proposed translations (English)
4 +14 little bean

Proposed translations

+14
4 mins
Selected

little bean

Böhnchen is the diminutive of Bohne (bean)
Peer comment(s):

agree Richard Benham : True, but did you need a dictionary for that?//OK, Kim, I know you have to check these things.
1 min
Wasn't sure if there was some figurative/idiomatic meaning.
agree Nancy Arrowsmith : maybe if the context is about Böhnchen and Tönchen.
12 mins
If you eat enough of them, you can have a bubble bath in the morning.
agree Johanna Timm, PhD : w. Nancy ;))
13 mins
agree sonja29 (X)
25 mins
agree Dr.G.MD (X) : gibt ein Tönchen, :-)
30 mins
agree Vampyre
48 mins
agree Edith Kelly
2 hrs
agree jerrie : Spot on, old bean ;-)))) Can't wait!!!
3 hrs
See ya, next year?
agree Michaela Müller
3 hrs
agree writeaway : yup, you sure know your beans Kim :-)
4 hrs
agree Tatjana Dujmic
4 hrs
agree Heidi Stone-Schaller
6 hrs
agree Cilian O'Tuama : baked beans are good for the heart, the more you eat 'em, the more you.... like 'em
7 hrs
agree Milena Sahakian
2 days 19 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
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