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The German word for cheek is
Wange





cheek

Gender

The gender of Wange is feminine. E.g. die Wange.

German Definition


cheek
     Substantiv:
     [1] Anatomie: Backe, Wange
     [2] Technik: Backe
     [3] Frechheit
          [1] „Heaven, Im in heaven; And my heart beats so that I can hardly speak; And I seem to find the happiness I seek; When were out together dancing cheek to cheek“



Translations for cheek and their definitions

Backe
     n-f. cheek (on the face)
     n-f. buttock, butt cheek
     n-f. jaw (of a tool)
     v. first-person singular present of backen
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of backen
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of backen
     v. singular imperative of backen


Wange
     cheek


Stirn
     forehead
Image illustrating the German word Stirn


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