die Polyphonie

C1

polyphony

English meaning
polyphony
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Music & Instruments

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Polyphonie in a sentence

Die Polyphonie in Bachs Werken ist beeindruckend.

The polyphony in Bach's works is impressive.

Declension of die Polyphonie

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Polyphonie—
Accusativedie Polyphonie—
Dativeder Polyphonie—
Genitiveder Polyphonie—

Word family

die Polyphonie is built from der Polyp (polyp). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Polyphonie

Is it der, die or das Polyphonie?

It is die Polyphonie — Polyphonie is feminine.

What is the genitive of Polyphonie?

The genitive singular is der Polyphonie.

What does Polyphonie mean in English?

die Polyphonie means "polyphony". For example: "Die Polyphonie in Bachs Werken ist beeindruckend." — "The polyphony in Bach's works is impressive."

What level is Polyphonie in German?

Polyphonie is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the music & instruments vocabulary.

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