German
Noun
Wange f (genitive Wange, plural Wangen, diminutive Wängchen n)
- (chiefly literary) cheek (on the face)
Usage notes
- The more normal word for “cheek” is Backe, though Wange is often preferred in literary style.
Declension
Declension of Wange
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singular |
plural |
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indef.
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def.
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noun |
def.
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noun |
| nominative |
eine |
die |
Wange
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die |
Wangen
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| genitive |
einer |
der |
Wange
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der |
Wangen
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| dative |
einer |
der |
Wange
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den |
Wangen
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| accusative |
eine |
die |
Wange
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die |
Wangen
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