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Badewanne

die Badewanne

Badewanne is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Badewannen
English
bathtub
Level
B1
Topic
Bathroom

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Why is it die Badewanne?

Badewanne is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Wanne. So it’s die Badewanne.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Bathtub in the bathroom with mostly elongated shape for bathing

[1] Wanne im Badezimmer mit zumeist länglicher Form zum Baden

Examples

[1] "This threat reminded Charlotte Corday of her mission, which she had forgotten for a while because of the disgust for the murder; she approached the bathtub, drew her knife and lowered it to Marat in the chest." [2]

[1] „Diese Drohung erinnerte Charlotte Corday an ihre Mission, welche sie eine Zeitlang über dem Abscheu vor dem Morde vergessen hatte; sie näherte sich der Badewanne, zog ihr Messer und senkte es Marat in die Brust.“[2]

[1] "I was allowed to take the boat into the bathtub." [3]

[1] „Das Boot durfte ich in die Badewanne mitnehmen.“[3]
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Val's bathtub was far more luxurious than the one in Bobby's house." [4]

[1] „Vals Badewanne war weitaus luxuriöser als die in Bobbys Haus.“[4]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Badewanne die Badewannen
Genitiv der Badewanne der Badewannen
Dativ der Badewanne den Badewannen
Akkusativ die Badewanne die Badewannen

Pronunciation

In context

[1] freistehende Badewanne mit Klauenfüßen
[1] freistehende Badewanne mit Klauenfüßen Wikimedia Commons

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