NOUN

Refrain/ʁəˈfʁɛ̃ː/chorus; refrain (in music)

Refrain is a German noun that means chorus or refrain (in music). It is pronounced /ʁəˈfʁɛ̃ː/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Refrains".

Definitions

1.chorus or repeated part of a song or poem(music)

a.recurring section in a song, especially after a verse

Alle sangen beim Refrain laut mit.Everyone sang along loudly during the chorus.

b.repeated phrase or sentence in poetry

Der Refrain dieses Gedichts bleibt im Gedächtnis.The refrain of this poem stays in your memory.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Refraindie Refrains
Genitivedes Refrainsder Refrains
Dativedem Refrainden Refrains
Accusativeden Refraindie Refrains

Frequently asked questions

What does "Refrain" mean in English?
"Refrain" means chorus or refrain (in music). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Refrain"?
"Refrain" is pronounced /ʁəˈfʁɛ̃ː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Refrain" der, die, or das?
"Refrain" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Refrain"?
The plural of "Refrain" is "Refrains".
What part of speech is "Refrain"?
"Refrain" is a noun in German.

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