Noun
die Lyrik
poetry; lyric poetry
B2
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Meanings
Noun
- poetry; lyric poetry
Example sentence
Seine Lyrik lässt sich nicht ins Japanische übersetzen.
His poetry does not translate into Japanese.
Word forms
singular
die Lyrik
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Lyrik
Accusativedie Lyrik
Dativeder Lyrik
Genitiveder Lyrik
Lyrik has no common plural.
Usage
- Lyrik lesen — read poetry; collective noun without a usual plural
- Lyrik / Liedtext — poetry / song lyrics; English lyrics is not always German Lyrik
Bei der Lesung stellte die Autorin ihre neue Lyrik vor.
At the reading, the author presented her new poetry.