die Malerei

Plural: die Malereien
Based on: malen
Noun #1483 Noun
1.

the art of painting

Examples
  • Die Malerei war schon immer ein wichtiger Teil der menschlichen Kultur.
  • Painting has always been an important part of human culture.

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Word of the Day – “die Lautmalerei”

German is full of onomatopoeia. Today, we'll learn the poetic German word for it and check out some common examples with audio :)

Vocab: laut, der Laut, der Klang, die Malerei

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

Malerei has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the art of painting.

What is the gender of 'Malerei'?

die

What is the plural of 'Malerei'?

die Malereien

What is 'Malerei' related to?

The word 'Malerei' is related to malen.

Where can I learn more about 'Malerei'?

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Word of the Day – “die Lautmalerei”
German is full of onomatopoeia. Today, we'll learn the poetic German word for it and check out some common examples with audio :)
Vocab: laut, der Laut, der Klang, die Malerei
Read article