Vokabahn

Beutel

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Noun

der Beutel

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔʏ̯təl/

a small to medium-sized bag, usually of fabric

B2 rank #5,515 plural Beutel

Meanings

Noun
  1. a small to medium-sized bag, usually of fabric
  2. pouch (bag with a drawstring)
  3. pouch (body part of a marsupial)

Example sentence

Warum ist mein Beutel leer?

Why is my bag empty?

Word forms

singular der Beutel
plural die Beutel

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Beutel
Accusativeden Beutel
Dativedem Beutel
Genitivedes Beutels

Plural

Nominativedie Beutel
Accusativedie Beutel
Dativeden Beuteln
Genitiveder Beutel

Usage

  • ein Beutel mit Nüssen — A bag containing nuts; mit takes dative.
  • der Beutel eines Kängurus — The pouch of a kangaroo; a related animal sense.
Extra sentence

Im Beutel liegen Brot und zwei Birnen.

The bag contains bread and two pears.