NOUN
Fuß/fuːs/foot; feet
Fuß is a German noun that means foot or feet. It is pronounced /fuːs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Füße".
Definitions
1.the part of the body at the end of the leg, used for standing and walking(body part)
a.one of the two lower extremities in humans below the ankle
Meine Füße tun nach dem langen Spaziergang weh.—My feet hurt after the long walk.
2.unit of length, mainly in English-speaking countries (obsolete/rare in Germany)(measurement)
a.old length measure, about 30 cm
Das Zimmer ist zwanzig Fuß lang.—The room is twenty feet long.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Fuß | die Füße |
| Genitive | des Fußes | der Füße |
| Dative | dem Fuß | den Füßen |
| Accusative | den Fuß | die Füße |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Fuß" mean in English?
- "Fuß" means foot or feet. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Fuß"?
- "Fuß" is pronounced /fuːs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Fuß" der, die, or das?
- "Fuß" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Fuß"?
- The plural of "Fuß" is "Füße".
- What part of speech is "Fuß"?
- "Fuß" is a noun in German.
