das Baum
noun · /baʊ̯m/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz. Akin to Dutch boom, Low German Boom, West Frisian beam, English beam. Plural umlaut by proportional analogy with terms like Gast (“guest”) to Gäste (“guests”).
Translation
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tree
masculine, strong
Vögel nisten gerne in Bäumen.
Birds like to nest in trees.
Bäume zählen zu den größten Lebensformen.
Trees are one of the biggest life forms.
Baum fällt!
Timber!
- boom masculine, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Baum | Bäume |
| Accusative | Baum | Bäume |
| Dative | Baum | Bäumen |
| Genitive | Baumes | Bäume |