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music in German

music in German is Musik, Musikstück, Tonkunst — music means sounds arranged in a pleasing or expressive way using melody, rhythm, and harmony.

music in German

Musik
noun
A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood.
Musikstück
noun
A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood.
Tonkunst
noun
A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood.
Musik
noun
(figuratively) Any interesting or pleasing sounds.
Noten
noun
A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.

What does "music" mean?

  1. noun Sounds arranged in a pleasing or expressive way using melody, rhythm, and harmony.
    "She turned up the music as soon as the car pulled onto the motorway."
  2. noun The written or printed notation showing how a piece should be played or sung.
    "The pianist forgot her music and had to play the whole recital from memory."
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music in a sentence

  • She turned up the music as soon as the car pulled onto the motorway.
  • He's been composing music since he was a teenager.
  • The pianist forgot her music and had to play the whole recital from memory.

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What is "music" in German?

"music" in German is Musik, Musikstück, Tonkunst. music means: Sounds arranged in a pleasing or expressive way using melody, rhythm, and harmony.

How do you use "music" in a sentence?

Example: "She turned up the music as soon as the car pulled onto the motorway." In German, "music" is Musik, Musikstück, Tonkunst.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "music": Musik, Musikstück, Tonkunst, Noten.

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