die Mundart

Plural: die Mundarten
Based on: Art
Noun
1.

the vernacular, the dialect

(The word is not very commonly used.)
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  • Die bayrische Mundart ist schwer zu verstehen.
  • The Bavarian vernacular/dialect is hard to understand. (lit.: type of mouth)
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English ‘art’ vs German ‘Art’ – False Friends Explained

A fun look at the meaning of the German words "die Art" and "die Kunst" and why only the second one actually means art.

Vocab: die Art, die Tonart, die Tierart, artgerecht, artig, eigenartig, die Kunst, künstlich, der Künstler

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How many meanings does the German word 'Mundart' have?

Mundart has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the vernacular, the dialect.

What is the gender of 'Mundart'?

die

What is the plural of 'Mundart'?

die Mundarten

What is 'Mundart' related to?

The word 'Mundart' is related to Art.

Where can I learn more about 'Mundart'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Mundart':

English ‘art’ vs German ‘Art’ – False Friends Explained
A fun look at the meaning of the German words "die Art" and "die Kunst" and why only the second one actually means art.
Vocab: die Art, die Tonart, die Tierart, artgerecht, artig, eigenartig, die Kunst, künstlich, der Künstler
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