Phrase guide

Miniature Pinscher

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A small breed of pinscher bred in Germany to hunt small vermin, especially rats.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Min Pin

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

small German version of a Doberman pinscher

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pinscher

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: dwergpinscher — Miniature Pinscher
  • Finnish: kääpiöpinseri — Miniature Pinscher
  • French: pinscher nain — Miniature Pinscher
  • German: Zwergpinscher — Miniature Pinscher
  • Hebrew: פינצ׳ר ננסי — Miniature Pinscher
  • Irish: pinséir bídeach — Miniature Pinscher
  • Lithuanian: nykštukinis pinčeris — Miniature Pinscher
  • Persian: مینیاتور پینچر — Miniature Pinscher
  • Polish: ratler — Miniature Pinscher
  • Spanish: pinscher miniatura — Miniature Pinscher
  • Swedish: dvärgpinscher — Miniature Pinscher
  • Vietnamese: chó phốc — Miniature Pinscher