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Nippel

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Noun

der Nippel

Pronunciation: /ˈnɪpl̩/

nipple

C1 rank #8,986 plural Nippel

Meanings

Noun
  1. nipple
  2. stud, protrusion

Example sentence

Vor dem Marathon klebt er sich Pflaster auf die Nippel.

Before the marathon, he puts adhesive bandages over his nipples.

Word forms

singular der Nippel
plural die Nippel

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Nippel
Accusativeden Nippel
Dativedem Nippel
Genitivedes Nippels

Plural

Nominativedie Nippel
Accusativedie Nippel
Dativeden Nippeln
Genitiveder Nippel

Usage

  • Nippel / Brustwarze — nipple; colloquial / more neutral anatomical term
  • der Nippel / die Nippel — masculine noun with unchanged plural; also a technical protrusion in another sense
Extra sentence

Die Zeichnung zeigt die Lage der Nippel am Oberkörper.

The drawing shows the position of the nipples on the torso.