Vokabahn

Lust

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Lust

Pronunciation: /lʊst/

desire; the wish to do or have something

A2 rank #824 plural Lüste

Meanings

Noun
  1. desire; the wish to do or have something
  2. satisfaction of desire; pleasure, joy, fun

Example sentence

Hättest du Lust, einen Kaffee trinken zu gehen?

Would you like to go for a coffee?

Word forms

singular die Lust
plural die Lüste

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Lust
Accusativedie Lust
Dativeder Lust
Genitiveder Lust

Plural

Nominativedie Lüste
Accusativedie Lüste
Dativeden Lüsten
Genitiveder Lüste

Usage

  • Lust auf etwas haben — Auf plus accusative introduces what someone feels like having.
  • Lust haben, etwas zu tun — An activity follows as a zu-infinitive clause.
Extra sentence

Heute habe ich Lust auf eine lange Radtour.

Today I feel like going for a long bike ride.