das A1

das Bein

leg · ساق

das Bein — German neuter noun meaning leg (A1)
Bein — German noun article & declension reference | DeuTale

Is Bein der, die, or das?

Bein is neuter (das). The plural is Beine.

No clear rule

There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Bein.

Plural

die Beine

Declension of das Bein

Case Definite (singular) Indefinite (singular) Plural
Nominativ Nominative das Bein ein Bein die Beine
Akkusativ Accusative das Bein ein Bein die Beine
Dativ Dative dem Bein einem Bein den Beinen
Genitiv Genitive des Beins eines Beins der Beine

Memory Tip

Visualize "Bein" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.

Example Sentences

Mein rechtes Bein tut weh.

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