Singular

die

Augenbraue

Q: Is it der, die, or das Augenbraue?

It is die Augenbraue. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Augenbraue is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of die Augenbraue?

The plural form of die Augenbraue is die Augenbrauen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does die Augenbraue mean in English?

The German word die Augenbraue translates to “eyebrow” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Augenbraue?

Like all German nouns, Augenbraue changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: die Augenbraue Akkusativ: die Augenbraue Dativ: der Augenbraue Genitiv: der Augenbraue These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.

eyebrow

Plural: die Augenbrauen

Strong

Why does the noun Augenbraue have the article die?

About 90% of nouns ending in -e are feminine.

Examples

die Lampe (lamp), die Schule (school), die Tasche (bag), die Klasse (class), die Straße (street), die Sonne (sun), die Blume (flower)

Exceptions

der Junge (boy), der Löwe (lion), der Affe (monkey), der Name (name), der Käse (cheese), das Ende (end), das Auge (eye)

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Declension table for German noun Augenbraue

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Augenbraue	eine Augenbraue	keine Augenbraue
Akkusativ	die Augenbraue	eine Augenbraue	keine Augenbraue
Dativ	der Augenbraue	einer Augenbraue	keiner Augenbraue
Genitiv	der Augenbraue	einer Augenbraue	keiner Augenbraue
Nominativ	die Augenbrauen	Augenbrauen	keine Augenbrauen
Akkusativ	die Augenbrauen	Augenbrauen	keine Augenbrauen
Dativ	den Augenbrauen	Augenbrauen	keinen Augenbrauen
Genitiv	der Augenbrauen	Augenbrauen	keiner Augenbrauen

Examples in context

Real sentences using Augenbraue in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die dicke Augenbraue ist dunkel.The thick eyebrow is dark.	Eine schöne Augenbraue ist wichtig.A beautiful eyebrow is important.	Keine dünne Augenbraue ist modern.No thin eyebrow is modern.
Akkusativ	Ich sehe die dicke Augenbraue.I see the thick eyebrow.	Sie hat eine schöne Augenbraue.She has a beautiful eyebrow.	Er mag keine dünne Augenbraue.He doesn't like any thin eyebrow.
Dativ	Ich gebe der dicken Augenbraue Farbe.I give color to the thick eyebrow.	Sie hilft einer schönen Augenbraue.She helps a beautiful eyebrow.	Er vertraut keiner Augenbraue.He trusts no eyebrow.
Genitiv	Die Form der dicken Augenbraue ist perfekt.The shape of the thick eyebrow is perfect.	Die Farbe einer Augenbraue ist wichtig.The color of an eyebrow is important.	Die Schönheit keiner Augenbraue ist bekannt.The beauty of no eyebrow is known.
Nominativ	Die dicken Augenbrauen sind dunkel.The thick eyebrows are dark.	Schöne Augenbrauen sind wichtig.Beautiful eyebrows are important.	Keine dünnen Augenbrauen sind modern.No thin eyebrows are modern.
Akkusativ	Ich sehe die dicken Augenbrauen.I see the thick eyebrows.	Sie hat schöne Augenbrauen.She has beautiful eyebrows.	Er mag keine dünnen Augenbrauen.He doesn't like any thin eyebrows.
Dativ	Ich gebe den dicken Augenbrauen Farbe.I give color to the thick eyebrows.	Sie hilft schönen Augenbrauen.She helps beautiful eyebrows.	Er vertraut keinen Augenbrauen.He trusts no eyebrows.
Genitiv	Die Form der dicken Augenbrauen ist perfekt.The shape of the thick eyebrows is perfect.	Die Farbe Augenbrauen ist wichtig.The color of eyebrows is important.	Die Schönheit keiner Augenbrauen ist bekannt.The beauty of no eyebrows is known.

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Is it der, die, or das Augenbraue?

It is die Augenbraue. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Augenbraue is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What is the plural of die Augenbraue?

The plural form of die Augenbraue is die Augenbrauen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does die Augenbraue mean in English?

The German word die Augenbraue translates to “eyebrow” in English.

How do you decline die Augenbraue?

Like all German nouns, Augenbraue changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: die Augenbraue
Akkusativ: die Augenbraue
Dativ: der Augenbraue
Genitiv: der Augenbraue

These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.