A1Body Parts

Is "Bein" der, die or das?

"Bein" is das (leg). Plural: Beine.

Learn the correct article for "leg" in German

das

The Answer

das Bein

This noun is neuter (das). Neuter nouns often include diminutives (-chen, -lein), infinitives used as nouns, and many foreign words.

Singular

das Bein

Plural

die Beine

Meaning

leg

Das Bein ist stark.

The leg is strong.

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