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das Herrchen

owner (of a dog), dog owner

Herr Mr. + chen diminutive; little or endearing
noun · singular neuter, nominative / singular neuter, dative / singular neuter, accusative / plural neuter, nominative / plural neuter, genitive / plural neuter, dative / plural neuter, accusative Rare #34,119
owner (of a dog), dog owner Often used affectionately or humorously for a dog's male owner; it can also be used jokingly or insultingly when addressing a person.
GE: Mein Herrchen geht jeden Morgen mit mir spazieren.
EN: My owner takes me for a walk every morning.
Declension of Herrchen
SingularPlural
Nominative Herrchen Herrchen
Accusative Herrchen Herrchen
Genitive — Herrchen
Dative Herrchen Herrchen

Woo-jin, du bist jetzt mein Herrchen.

Woo-jin, you are now my master.

— Oldboy (2003)

Der Hund folgte seinem Herrchen und wackelte mit dem Schwanz.

The dog followed his master and wagged his tail.

Wutz, komm zum Herrchen!

Wutz, come to Daddy!

— Pappa ante Portas (1991)

Dieser Hund hat kein Herrchen.

This dog has no owner.

Ist dein Herrchen immer noch blöd?

Is your owner still stupid?

— Hass (1995)

Sehen Sie nur, mit wie viel Liebe er immer noch sein Herrchen anschaut.

Just look at how much love he still has for his master.

— Die fabelhafte Welt der Amélie (2001)

Wutz, hier ist das Herrchen!

Wutz, your owner is here!

— Pappa ante Portas (1991)