Short answer: Bauch takes the article der (der Bauch). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “womb” in English.
Bauch: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Womb
- Topic
- Body and health
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Bauch take der?
No suffix rule covers Bauch, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Bauch as something blue.
See the article rules →Bauch in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Bauch |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Bauch |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Bauch |
