Noun
der Body
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔdi/
bodysuit; leotard (skin-tight, one-piece garment)
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plural Bodys
Meanings
Noun
- bodysuit; leotard (skin-tight, one-piece garment)
Example sentence
Für das Turnen zieht meine Tochter einen schwarzen Body an.
For gymnastics my daughter puts on a black leotard.
Word forms
singular
der Body
plural
die Bodys
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Body
Accusativeden Body
Dativedem Body
Genitivedes Bodys
Plural
Nominativedie Bodys
Accusativedie Bodys
Dativeden Bodys
Genitiveder Bodys
Usage
- einen Body anziehen — put on a bodysuit or leotard
- der Body / die Bodys — the German plural ends in -ys, not English -ies
Zum Training trägt die Tänzerin einen roten Body.
The dancer wears a red leotard for training.