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Muse in German

Muse in German is Muse, nachsinnen, grübeln — Muse means a person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.

Muse in German

Muse
noun
One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.
Muse
noun
Of a person: a source of inspiration.
nachsinnen
verb
(intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.
grübeln
verb
(intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.
sinnieren
verb
(intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.
nachdenklich sagen
verb
(transitive) To say (something) with due consideration or thought.
nachsinnen
verb
(transitive) To say (something) with due consideration or thought.
sinnieren
verb
(transitive) To say (something) with due consideration or thought.
nachsinnen
verb
(transitive) To think on; to meditate on.
sinnieren
verb
(transitive) To think on; to meditate on.

What does "Muse" mean?

  1. noun A person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.
    "The old harbour town became a muse for the painter's entire final collection."
  2. noun In Greek mythology, one of nine goddesses who preside over the arts and sciences.
    "Ancient poets often opened their work by calling on a Muse for inspiration."
  3. verb To think quietly and deeply about something; to ponder.
    "He sat by the window, musing over the choices that had brought him here."

Muse in a sentence

  • The old harbour town became a muse for the painter's entire final collection.
  • She credits her grandmother as the muse behind her first novel.
  • Ancient poets often opened their work by calling on a Muse for inspiration.
  • He sat by the window, musing over the choices that had brought him here.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Muse" in German?

"Muse" in German is Muse, nachsinnen, grübeln. Muse means: A person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.

How do you use "Muse" in a sentence?

Example: "The old harbour town became a muse for the painter's entire final collection." In German, "Muse" is Muse, nachsinnen, grübeln.

Are there other ways to say "Muse" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Muse": Muse, nachsinnen, grübeln, sinnieren, nachdenklich sagen.

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