Vokabahn

Bube

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Noun

der Bube

Pronunciation: /ˈb̥uːbɛ/

knave; jack (playing card)

The German noun Bube means knave; jack in English.

C2 rank #11,723 plural Buben

All meanings of Bube

Noun
  1. knave; jack (playing card)
  2. boy; lad
  3. rogue; villain; naughty boy

Bube in a German sentence

Ich hatte nur noch den Buben auf der Hand.

I only had the jack left in my hand.

Forms of Bube

singular der Bube
plural die Buben

Bube in the four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Bube
Accusativeden Buben
Dativedem Buben
Genitivedes Buben

Plural

Nominativedie Buben
Accusativedie Buben
Dativeden Buben
Genitiveder Buben

Bube is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.