Bein in every case
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Bein | die Beine |
| Accusative | das Bein | die Beine |
| Dative | dem Bein | den Beinen |
| Genitive | des Beins | der Beine |
Bein in use
- A1
Mein Bein tut weh.
My leg hurts.
- A1
Er hat sich das Bein gebrochen.
He's broken his leg.
- A2
Nach dem Lauf habe ich Schmerzen in den Beinen.
After the run my legs hurt.
dative plural: Beinen
Phrases
- auf den Beinen seinto be up and about
Good to know
- Neuter: das Bein.
- Body parts take 'das', not 'sein': Er hat sich das Bein gebrochen.
Remember it for good.
In Ziplex you see words like Bein in short German posts at your level, and practise der, die and das in a fun word game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it der, die or das Bein?
It's das Bein. Bein is neuter, and the plural is die Beine.
What does Bein mean?
Bein means leg in English.
What is the plural of Bein?
The plural is die Beine. In the plural the article is always die (nominative).