Song
See also: song
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /sɔŋ/, /sɑŋ/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Mandarin 宋 (Sòng).
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Sung
Proper noun
Song
- (historical) A former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the beginning of the Yuan.
- (historical) A former empire in China, occupying the eastern half of modern China.
- (historical) The era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned.
- A surname from Chinese.
- A river in China; any of various minor rivers in China.
Synonyms
- (Chinese surname): Soong
- (Chinese rivers): Songjiang, Song Jiang
Translations
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Chinese Kingdom
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Chinese Surname
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Proper noun
Song
- A river in Papua New Guinea
Proper noun
Song
- A local government area of Adamawa State, Nigeria.
Anagrams
- NGOs, NGSO, Ngos, gons, nogs, snog
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English song. Doublet of inherited Sang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔŋ/
- IPA(key): /zɔŋ/ (some speakers; chiefly dated)
Audio (file)
Noun
Song m (strong, genitive Songs, plural Songs)
- (colloquial) a song of modern popular music
Declension
Declension of Song [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Song | die | Songs |
genitive | eines | des | Songs | der | Songs |
dative | einem | dem | Song | den | Songs |
accusative | einen | den | Song | die | Songs |
Hyponyms
- Instrumentalsong
See also
- Lied
- Musikstück, Stück
Further reading
- “Song” in Duden online
- “Song” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache