Bauchfleck
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Bauchfleck m (strong or mixed, genitive Bauchfleckes or Bauchflecks, plural Bauchflecke or Bauchflecken)
- (Austria, plural "Bauchflecke") bellyflop
- Synonyms: Bauchklatscher, Bauchplatscher
- (Austria, figurative, plural "Bauchflecke") failure, misfiring
- (zoology, plural "Bauchflecke" or "Bauchflecken") A characteristic spot or fleck on the belly (of an animal).
Declension
[edit]Declension of Bauchfleck [masculine, strong // mixed]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Bauchfleck | die | Bauchflecke, Bauchflecken |
| genitive | eines | des | Bauchfleckes, Bauchflecks | der | Bauchflecke, Bauchflecken |
| dative | einem | dem | Bauchfleck, Bauchflecke1 | den | Bauchflecken |
| accusative | einen | den | Bauchfleck | die | Bauchflecke, Bauchflecken |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
[edit]- “Bauchfleck” in Duden online