Erzähler/ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlɐ/narrator; storyteller
Erzähler is a German noun that means narrator or storyteller. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Erzähler".
Definitions
1.a person who tells or narrates a story, especially in literature(literature, narration)
a.the voice or figure in a novel or story that tells the events
Der Erzähler beschreibt die Gefühle der Hauptfigur sehr genau.—The narrator describes the main character's feelings very precisely.
2.a person who recounts events, stories or experiences to others(general)
a.storyteller in everyday contexts
Mein Großvater war ein großartiger Erzähler von Abenteuergeschichten.—My grandfather was a great storyteller of adventure stories.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Erzähler | die Erzähler |
| Genitive | des Erzählers | der Erzähler |
| Dative | dem Erzähler | den Erzählern |
| Accusative | den Erzähler | die Erzähler |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Erzähler" mean in English?
- "Erzähler" means narrator or storyteller. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Erzähler"?
- "Erzähler" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛːlɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Erzähler" der, die, or das?
- "Erzähler" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Erzähler"?
- The plural of "Erzähler" is "Erzähler".
- What part of speech is "Erzähler"?
- "Erzähler" is a noun in German.
