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Updated 22 October 2026

dasBuch

book

neuterplural die Bücher/buːx/level A1

Buch in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Buchdie Bücher
Accusativedas Buchdie Bücher
Dativedem Buchden Büchern
Genitivedes Buchesder Bücher

Buch in use

  • A1

    Ich lese ein Buch.

    I'm reading a book.

  • A1

    Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch.

    The book is on the table.

  • A2

    In diesem Buch gibt es viele Bilder.

    There are lots of pictures in this book.

  • B1

    Sie hat schon drei Bücher geschrieben.

    She has already written three books.

Phrases

Good to know

  • Neuter: das Buch, plural die Bücher (with umlaut).
  • buchen = to book (a hotel).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Buch?

It's das Buch. Buch is neuter, and the plural is die Bücher.

What does Buch mean?

Buch means book in English.

What is the plural of Buch?

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