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Otti is lying on his belly.
Otti liegt auf dem Bauch. Otti is lying on his belly.

noun · A1

der Bauch

[baʊ̯x]

belly, stomach, tummy

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Grammar

Plural
die Bäuche In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Bauch die Bäuche
Ich habe Hunger, mein Bauch ist ganz leer. I'm hungry, my tummy is completely empty.
Accusative wen? was? den Bauch die Bäuche
Warum hältst du dir den Bauch? Why are you holding your tummy?
Dative wem? dem Bauch den Bäuchen
Otti hat Schmerzen im Bauch. Otti has a stomach ache.
Genitive wessen? des Bauches der Bäuche

How the Word Is Built

Word family

die Bauchschmerzender Bauchnabel

In Otti's situations: Otti's body

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