Schienbein

Schienbein

German

Etymology

Cf. Schiene, Bein. Compare Hunsrik Schienbeen, Dutch scheenbeen, English shinbone, Danish skinneben, Swedish skenben.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃiːnˌbaɪ̯n/

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Noun

Schienbein n (genitive Schienbeines or Schienbeins, plural Schienbeine)

1. shinbone

Declension

Declension of Schienbein

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Schienbein	die	Schienbeine
genitive	eines	des	Schienbeines, Schienbeins	der	Schienbeine
dative	einem	dem	Schienbein, Schienbeine1	den	Schienbeinen
accusative	ein	das	Schienbein	die	Schienbeine

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

• Schienbein in Duden online