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Updated 22 October 2026

dasBaby

baby

neuterplural die Babys/ˈbeːbi/Ba-bylevel A1

Baby in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Babydie Babys
Accusativedas Babydie Babys
Dativedem Babyden Babys
Genitivedes Babysder Babys

Baby in use

  • A1

    Das Baby schläft.

    The baby is sleeping.

  • A1

    Meine Schwester bekommt ein Baby.

    My sister is having a baby.

  • A2

    Mit dem Baby können wir nicht lange reisen.

    We can't travel far with the baby.

Good to know

  • Said like English 'baby' but often with a long e: [ˈbeːbi].
  • Plural with -s: die Babys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Baby?

It's das Baby. Baby is neuter, and the plural is die Babys.

What does Baby mean?

Baby means baby in English.

What is the plural of Baby?

The plural is die Babys. In the plural the article is always die (nominative).