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The article for

Lausbube

der Lausbube

Lausbube is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Lausbuben

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Why is it der Lausbube?

Lausbube is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Bube. So it’s der Lausbube.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] joking: male child, the pranks game also transmit adults

[1] scherzhaft: männliches Kind, das Streiche spielt; übertragen auch Erwachsener

Examples

[1] "Soon he was the Lausbube and leader in all strokes when it was necessary to run around the teachers on the nose"

[1] „Bald war er der Lausbube und Anführer in allen Streichen, wenn es galt, die Lehrer an der Nase herumzuführen.“

[1] "The guys look like typical laus boys in the literature"

[1] „Die Kerle sehen aus wie typische Lausbuben in der Literatur.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Lausbube die Lausbuben
Genitiv des Lausbuben der Lausbuben
Dativ dem Lausbuben den Lausbuben
Akkusativ den Lausbuben die Lausbuben

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