der Bauch

A1

belly/stomach

English meaning
belly/stomach
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Bäuche
Vocabulary package
Parts of the Body

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Bauch in a sentence

Seit gestern tut mir der Bauch weh.

My belly has been hurting since yesterday.

Declension of der Bauch

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Bauchdie Bäuche
Accusativeden Bauchdie Bäuche
Dativedem Bauchden Bäuchen
Genitivedes Bauchesder Bäuche

Word family

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Where Bauch comes from

Das Wort ist ein als Teil des althochdeutschen Kompositums uuasbucho ‚ein gefundener verstümmelter Rumpf‘ bereits seit dem 8. Jahrhundert und schließlich als eigenständige Form būh seit dem 11.

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Questions about Bauch

Is it der, die or das Bauch?

It is der Bauch — Bauch is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Bäuche.

What is the plural of Bauch?

The plural of der Bauch is die Bäuche.

What is the genitive of Bauch?

The genitive singular is des Bauches. The dative plural is den Bäuchen.

What does Bauch mean in English?

der Bauch means "belly/stomach". For example: "Seit gestern tut mir der Bauch weh." — "My belly has been hurting since yesterday."

What level is Bauch in German?

Bauch is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the parts of the body vocabulary.

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