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Literatur

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nounfeminine
  1. literaturewritten works collectively, often about a certain topic, in a certain language etc.
  2. semantic narrowings in various contexts
  3. the works consulted by an author, especially a scientist, as resources for a given text
  4. written fiction and poetry, especially that deemed of high cultural value

Forms

Declension

singularplural
nominativeLiteraturLiteraturen
genitiveLiteraturLiteraturen
dativeLiteraturLiteraturen
accusativeLiteraturLiteraturen

Used in the library

  • 1929 hat Thomas Mann den Nobelpreis für Literatur bekommen.In 1929 Thomas Mann received the Nobel Prize in Literature.A2Thomas Mann und die Buddenbrooks — Thomas Mann and the Buddenbrooks
  • In der Stadt hat die russische Literatur eine lange Geschichte.Russian literature has a long history in the town.B2Noch einmal, bitte (20) — Once more, please (20) (B2)
  • Je mehr Literatur Lena liest, desto mehr Fragen hat sie an die Welt.The more literature Lena reads, the more questions she has about the world.B2Noch einmal, bitte (9) — Once more, please (9) (B2)
  • Richard Wagner lebte sechs Jahre am See, und in der Literatur über ihn spielt Luzern eine große Rolle.Richard Wagner lived by the lake for six years, and Lucerne plays a big part in the literature about him.B2Noch einmal, bitte (30) — Once more, please (30) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • Belletristikfiction, belles-lettres
  • Schrifttumcorpus (entirety of literature in a particular domain)

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