Arm

noun
arm, upper arm
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The noun 'Arm' means 'arm' (upper arm). Masculine (der Arm) with plural 'Arme'. Genitive singular adds -s (des Arms). Dative plural uses 'den Armen' (adds -n in plural). Use singular for one arm, plural for both arms. Declension follows standard masculine patterns.

Examples

Sie massiert ihren Arm nach dem Training.
She massages her arm after the workout.
Der Arzt verband den Arm, als der Patient gestern stürzte.
The doctor bandaged the arm when the patient fell yesterday.
Er bricht sich den Arm beim Skifahren.
He broke his arm while skiing.

Details

PluralArme

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeder Armdie Arme
genitivedes Armsder Arme
dativedem Armden Armen
accusativeden Armdie Arme

Mnemonics

👁️picture your arm reaching for something
👂sounds like the English word 'arm'
⚧️der - think 'der Arm' (most body parts like der Kopf are often masculine)

Notes

Genitive singular commonly 'des Arms' or 'des Armes'. Very common basic noun.

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