NOUN

Bild/bɪlt/picture; image; photo

Bild is a German noun that means picture, image, or photo. It is pronounced /bɪlt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Bilder".

Definitions

1.a representation created by drawing, painting, photography, etc.(object or depiction)

a.drawing, painting, or printed depiction

Das Bild hängt an der Wand.The picture is hanging on the wall.

2.an image or visual display on a screen(screen display)

a.visual displayed on monitors, televisions

Das Bild auf dem Fernseher ist gestochen scharf.The image on the television is razor sharp.

3.mental image or idea(mental impression)

a.concept or idea in one's mind

Sie hat ein klares Bild von der Situation.She has a clear picture of the situation.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Bilddie Bilder
Genitivedes Bildsder Bilder
Dativedem Bildden Bildern
Accusativedas Bilddie Bilder

Frequently asked questions

What does "Bild" mean in English?
"Bild" means picture, image, or photo. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Bild"?
"Bild" is pronounced /bɪlt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Bild" der, die, or das?
"Bild" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Bild"?
The plural of "Bild" is "Bilder".
What part of speech is "Bild"?
"Bild" is a noun in German.

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