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Updated 22 October 2026

dasBad

bathroom, bath, swimming pool (das Schwimmbad)

neuterplural die Bäder/baːt/level A1

Bad in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Baddie Bäder
Accusativedas Baddie Bäder
Dativedem Badden Bädern
Genitivedes Badesder Bäder

Bad in use

  • A1

    Das Bad ist rechts.

    The bathroom is on the right.

  • A1

    Die Wohnung hat zwei Zimmer, eine Küche und ein Bad.

    The flat has two rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.

  • A2

    Er ist gerade im Bad.

    He's in the bathroom right now.

  • A2

    Ein warmes Bad hilft bei Kälte.

    A warm bath helps when it's cold.

Phrases

Good to know

  • Plural with umlaut: die Bäder.
  • Flat ads: 'Bad' = bathroom; 'Freibad' = outdoor pool.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Bad?

It's das Bad. Bad is neuter, and the plural is die Bäder.

What does Bad mean?

Bad means bathroom, bath, swimming pool (das Schwimmbad) in English.

What is the plural of Bad?

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