lieblings-

Based on: lieb
Adjective
1.

favorite

(Needs to be combined with the noun and can NOT stand by itself. "Das ist mein Lieblings." is NOT correct. )
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  • Was ist deine Lieblingsfarbe?
  • What's your favorite color?
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The meaning of “Liebling”

If you want to say "my favorite" in German, you need "Liebling". But there are some important differences that learners often get wrong.

Vocab: lieb, der Liebling, Lieblings-, der Schatz

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How many meanings does the German word 'lieblings-' have?

lieblings- has 1 distinct meaning: 1. favorite.

What is 'lieblings-' related to?

The word 'lieblings-' is related to lieb.

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The meaning of “Liebling”
If you want to say "my favorite" in German, you need "Liebling". But there are some important differences that learners often get wrong.
Vocab: lieb, der Liebling, Lieblings-, der Schatz
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