das Lied
A1song
- English meaning
- song
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Lieder
- CEFR level
- A1 — Beginner
- Vocabulary package
- Music & Instruments
- Dictionary
- German words with L
Lied in a sentence
Welches ist dein Lieblingslied?
What is your favourite song?
Declension of das Lied
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Lied | die Lieder |
| Accusative | das Lied | die Lieder |
| Dative | dem Lied | den Liedern |
| Genitive | des Liedes | der Lieder |
Word family
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Where Lied comes from
mittelhochdeutsch liet, althochdeutsch liod, germanisch *leuda- „Liedstrophe“. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.
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Questions about Lied
Is it der, die or das Lied?
It is das Lied — Lied is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Lieder.
What is the plural of Lied?
The plural of das Lied is die Lieder.
What is the genitive of Lied?
The genitive singular is des Liedes. The dative plural is den Liedern.
What does Lied mean in English?
das Lied means "song". For example: "Welches ist dein Lieblingslied?" — "What is your favourite song?"
What level is Lied in German?
Lied is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the music & instruments vocabulary.
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