Otti hat Schmerzen im Bauch. Otti has a stomach ache.

noun · A1

der Schmerz

[ʃmɛʁt͡s]

pain, ache

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Other Examples

Frau Hilde, wo haben Sie Schmerzen?

Frau Hilde, where does it hurt?
Hast du noch Schmerzen?

Are you still in pain?
Ich habe keine Schmerzen mehr.

I'm not in pain any more.

Grammar

Plural: die Schmerzen 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 Schmerz	die Schmerzen
Accusative wen? was?	den Schmerz	die Schmerzen	Die Salbe hilft gegen den Schmerz. The ointment helps with the pain.
Dative wem?	dem Schmerz	den Schmerzen
Genitive wessen?	des Schmerzes	der Schmerzen

How the Word Is Built

Word family

schmerzendie Kopfschmerzen die Bauchschmerzen schmerzhaft

In Otti's situations: Otti at the doctor's, Otti has a cold, Frida goes to physiotherapy

die Anweisung die Apotheke der Arzt die Ärztin die Bauchschmerzen belasten die Belastung beugen beweglich die Beweglichkeit einen Termin machen erkältet

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