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The article for

Schambein

das Schambein

Schambein is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Schambeine
English
pubic bone
Topic
Body

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Why is it das Schambein?

Schambein is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Bein. So it’s das Schambein.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Anatomy: an angular bone and part of the pelvis

[1] Anatomie: ein winkelförmiger Knochen und Teil des Beckens

Examples

[1] "The pubic bone lies in the lower pelvic area"

[1] „Das Schambein liegt im unteren Beckenbereich.“

[1] "The symphysis is the cartilage connection of both pubic bones"

[1] „Die Symphyse ist die knorpelige Verbindung beider Schambeine.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Schambein die Schambeine
Genitiv des Schambeins des Schambeines der Schambeine
Dativ dem Schambein dem Schambeine den Schambeinen
Akkusativ das Schambein die Schambeine

Pronunciation

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