Polyglot Dictionary

Bauchnabel

/ˈbaʊ̯xˌnaːbl̩/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Bauchnabel

Meaning

  1. belly button

    Built from Bauch (belly) + Nabel (navel).

    • Das Baby hat einen kleinen Bauchnabel.

      The baby has a small belly button.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Bauch belly
  • Nabel navel

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ombligo

ombligo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "belly button."

Practice

1 What does Bauchnabel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Baby hat einen kleinen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bauchnabel?

nouncompound

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