Noun
die Hymne
Pronunciation: /ˈhʏmnə/
anthem (solemn secular song)
C2
rank #6,330
plural Hymnen
Meanings
Noun
- anthem (solemn secular song)
Example sentence
Vor dem Spiel sangen alle Fans die Hymne mit.
Before the match all the fans sang along to the anthem.
Word forms
singular
die Hymne
plural
die Hymnen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Hymne
Accusativedie Hymne
Dativeder Hymne
Genitiveder Hymne
Plural
Nominativedie Hymnen
Accusativedie Hymnen
Dativeden Hymnen
Genitiveder Hymnen
Usage
- eine Hymne singen — Sing an anthem.
- Hymne / Nationalhymne — Nationalhymne specifically means a country's national anthem.
Der Chor sang die Hymne zum Abschluss des Festes.
The choir sang the anthem to close the celebration.