NOUN

Lippe/ˈlɪpə/lip

Lippe is a German noun that means lip. It is pronounced /ˈlɪpə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Lippen".

Definitions

1.the soft, movable parts forming the opening of the mouth(anatomy, human)

a.each of the two fleshy parts surrounding the mouth in humans

Sie hat rote Lippen.She has red lips.

2.part of the mouth of some animals(anatomy, animals)

a.lips of an animal

Das Pferd nahm den Apfel mit seinen Lippen auf.The horse picked up the apple with its lips.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Lippedie Lippen
Genitiveder Lippeder Lippen
Dativeder Lippeden Lippen
Accusativedie Lippedie Lippen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Lippe" mean in English?
"Lippe" means lip. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Lippe"?
"Lippe" is pronounced /ˈlɪpə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Lippe" der, die, or das?
"Lippe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Lippe"?
The plural of "Lippe" is "Lippen".
What part of speech is "Lippe"?
"Lippe" is a noun in German.

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