Noun
die Augenbraue
Pronunciation: /ˈaʊ̯ɡənˌbʁaʊ̯ə/
eyebrow
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plural Augenbrauen
Meanings
Noun
- eyebrow
Example sentence
Zupfst du dir deine Augenbrauen?
Do you pluck your eyebrows?
Word forms
singular
die Augenbraue
plural
die Augenbrauen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Augenbraue
Accusativedie Augenbraue
Dativeder Augenbraue
Genitiveder Augenbraue
Plural
Nominativedie Augenbrauen
Accusativedie Augenbrauen
Dativeden Augenbrauen
Genitiveder Augenbrauen
Usage
- eine Augenbraue hochziehen — to raise an eyebrow; often signals surprise or doubt
- Augenbraue / Wimper — eyebrow / eyelash; different hair around the eye
Bei der seltsamen Frage zog sie nur eine Augenbraue hoch.
At the strange question, she merely raised one eyebrow.