Noun
die Beule
Pronunciation: [ˈbɔɪ̯lə]
bump, dent (deformation on a surface, be it outward or inward)
C2
rank #10,506
plural Beulen
Meanings
Noun
- bump, dent (deformation on a surface, be it outward or inward)
- any large, roundish swelling on the body, e.g. a bump on the forehead or a bubo
Example sentence
Er hat eine Beule am Kopf.
He has a bump on his head.
Word forms
singular
die Beule
plural
die Beulen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Beule
Accusativedie Beule
Dativeder Beule
Genitiveder Beule
Plural
Nominativedie Beulen
Accusativedie Beulen
Dativeden Beulen
Genitiveder Beulen
Usage
- eine Beule am Kopf — A bump on the head.
- Beule / Delle — A bump or deformation versus a dent, which usually goes inward.
Nach dem Zusammenstoß hatte der Kotflügel eine deutliche Beule.
After the collision, the wing had a noticeable dent.