noun · A1

das Bein

[baɪ̯n]

leg

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Wir sitzen auf dem Sofa und legen die Beine hoch.

We sit on the sofa and put our feet up.
Du hast aber lange Beine!

You've got such long legs!
Emil hat dünne Beine, aber er fährt schnell Fahrrad.

Emil has thin legs, but he rides his bike fast.

The tinted words form a set phrase: Fahrrad fahren

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

Case	Singular	Plural	Example
Nominative wer? was?	das Bein	die Beine
Accusative wen? was?	das Bein	die Beine
Dative wem?	dem Bein	den Beinen	Kalle verletzt sich beim Fußball am Bein. Kalle hurts his leg playing football.
Genitive wessen?	des Beines	der Beine

In Otti's situations: Otti's body

der Arm das Auge der Bauch der Fuß das Gesicht das Haar der Hals die Hand der Kopf der Körper der Mund die Nase

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