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German
Etymology
Zettel (“paper slip”) + -chen (diminutive)
Pronunciation
Noun
Zettelchen n (strong, genitive Zettelchens, plural Zettelchen)
- diminutive of Zettel; scrip
1911, Erwin Rosen [pseudonym; Erwin Carlé], Der Deutsche Lausbub in Amerika [The German prankster in America], page 232:Liebenswürdige junge Damen schafften in wenigen Sekunden die Bücher herbei, deren Titel und Nummern man auf einem Zettelchen aufgeschrieben hatte, und dann lockten die weichen Lehnstühle in den eleganten Sälen zum Lesen und zum Träumen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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