Polyglot Dictionary

Buch

/buːx/

das noun A1

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 Bücher
genitive
des Buches

Meaning

  1. book

    • Ich lese gerade ein spannendes Buch.

      I'm currently reading an exciting book.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Heft

A Heft is a thin, stitched notebook or booklet — usually blank, meant for writing in. A Buch is a bound, typically printed work meant for reading.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

livro

livro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "book."

Practice

1 What does Buch mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich lese gerade ein spannendes ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Buch?

nouncore-vocabulary

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