Polyglot Dictionary

Lyrik

/ˈlyːʁɪk/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain Artistic Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. poetry

    • Sie liest gern Lyrik.

      She likes reading poetry.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

dichtung

Dichtung can mean "poetry" or, separately, a mechanical "seal" or gasket; Lyrik specifically means "poetry" — close synonyms for the poetry sense.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

poesía

poesía is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "poetry."

Portuguese

poesia

poesia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "poetry."

Practice

1 What does Lyrik mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie liest gern ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Lyrik?

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