Vokabahn

Bissen

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Noun

der Bissen

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪsən/

morsel; mouthful; a bite of food

C2 rank #9,869 plural Bissen

Meanings

Noun
  1. morsel; mouthful; a bite of food

Example sentence

Kann ich einen Bissen haben?

Can I have a bite?

Word forms

singular der Bissen
plural die Bissen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Bissen
Accusativeden Bissen
Dativedem Bissen
Genitivedes Bissens

Plural

Nominativedie Bissen
Accusativedie Bissen
Dativeden Bissen
Genitiveder Bissen

Usage

  • einen Bissen nehmen — Take a bite or mouthful of food.
  • Bissen / Biss — A piece of food versus the action or mark of biting.
Extra sentence

Nach dem ersten Bissen lächelte sie zufrieden.

After the first bite, she smiled with satisfaction.