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song in German

song in German is Lied, Gesang, Song — song means a short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.

song in German

Lied
noun
(music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
Gesang
noun
(music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
Song
noun
(music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
Gesang
noun
The act or art of singing.
Singen
noun
The act or art of singing.

What does "song" mean?

  1. noun A short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.
    "She hummed her favourite song on the way to work."
  2. noun The musical sound a bird or other animal makes, especially to attract a mate or mark territory.
    "The dawn chorus was full of birdsong."
  3. noun A very low price, well below what something is worth (used in the phrase "for a song").
    "He picked up the vintage guitar for a song at a car boot sale."
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song in a sentence

  • She hummed her favourite song on the way to work.
  • The band played three new songs at the concert.
  • The dawn chorus was full of birdsong.
  • He picked up the vintage guitar for a song at a car boot sale.

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What is "song" in German?

"song" in German is Lied, Gesang, Song. song means: A short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.

How do you use "song" in a sentence?

Example: "She hummed her favourite song on the way to work." In German, "song" is Lied, Gesang, Song.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "song": Lied, Gesang, Song, Singen.

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