NOUN

Baby/ˈbɛɪ̯bi/baby; infant

Baby is a German noun that means baby or infant. It is pronounced /ˈbɛɪ̯bi/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Babys".

Definitions

1.very young child; newborn(human)

a.infant in first months of life

Das Baby schläft gerade in seinem Bettchen.The baby is currently sleeping in its crib.

2.term of endearment for a partner or close friend(figurative, colloquial)

a.used to refer affectionately to someone

Komm her, Baby!Come here, baby!

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Babydie Babys
Genitivedes Babysder Babys
Dativedem Babyden Babys
Accusativedas Babydie Babys

Frequently asked questions

What does "Baby" mean in English?
"Baby" means baby or infant. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Baby"?
"Baby" is pronounced /ˈbɛɪ̯bi/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Baby" der, die, or das?
"Baby" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Baby"?
The plural of "Baby" is "Babys".
What part of speech is "Baby"?
"Baby" is a noun in German.

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