die Musik
noun · /muˈziːk/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German mūsic, from Old High German musika, musica, from Latin mūsica (“music”).
Translation
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music
feminine, uncountable
Was hörst du für Musik?
What kind of music do you listen to?
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music as a school subject, musical instruction
feminine, uncountable
Musik fällt morgen aus.
Music class is cancelled tomorrow.
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a musical piece
countable, feminine
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
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a band, mostly one performing at some event
countable, feminine, informal
Die Musik ist noch beim Essen, aber gleich geht’s los.
The band are still eating, but they’ll start soon.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Musik | Musiken |
| Accusative | Musik | Musiken |
| Dative | Musik | Musiken |
| Genitive | Musik | Musiken |