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Wadenbein

das Wadenbein

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

Plural
die Wadenbeine
English
fibula
Topic
Body

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Why is it das Wadenbein?

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

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Anatomy: bone belonging to the lower leg

[1] Anatomie: zum Unterschenkel gehöriger Knochen

Examples

[1] In my skiing accident, I broke my right shin and fibula.

[1] Bei meinem Skiunfall habe ich mir rechts das Schienbein und das Wadenbein gebrochen.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Wadenbein die Wadenbeine
Genitiv des Wadenbeines des Wadenbeins der Wadenbeine
Dativ dem Wadenbein dem Wadenbeine den Wadenbeinen
Akkusativ das Wadenbein die Wadenbeine

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