Vokabahn

Bauchschmerz

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Noun

der Bauchschmerz

Pronunciation: /ˈbaʊ̯χˌʃmɛʁt͡s/

abdominal pain, bellyache, stomachache, tummyache

C2 rank #13,045 plural Bauchschmerzen

Meanings

Noun
  1. abdominal pain, bellyache, stomachache, tummyache

Example sentence

Sind die Bauchschmerzen dumpf, stechend, krampfartig oder sonst irgendwie?

Is your stomach pain dull, sharp, cramping, or something else?

Word forms

singular der Bauchschmerz
plural die Bauchschmerzen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Bauchschmerz
Accusativeden Bauchschmerz
Dativedem Bauchschmerz
Genitivedes Bauchschmerzes

Plural

Nominativedie Bauchschmerzen
Accusativedie Bauchschmerzen
Dativeden Bauchschmerzen
Genitiveder Bauchschmerzen

Usage

  • Bauchschmerzen haben — have a stomachache; the plural is common
  • etwas bereitet mir Bauchschmerzen — figuratively, something worries me or gives me misgivings
Extra sentence

Wegen seiner Bauchschmerzen ließ Tom das Abendessen stehen.

Because of his stomachache, Tom left his dinner uneaten.