NOUN

Volksmusik/ˈfɔlksmuziːk/folk music; traditional music

Volksmusik is a German noun that means folk music or traditional music. It is pronounced /ˈfɔlksmuziːk/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Volksmusiken".

Definitions

1.music originating from the traditions of a people, often passed down orally(music, culture)

a.regional, traditional popular music

In Bayern ist Volksmusik sehr beliebt.Folk music is very popular in Bavaria.

b.music performed in a traditional style, usually with local instruments

Die Band spielt österreichische Volksmusik.The band plays Austrian folk music.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Volksmusikdie Volksmusiken
Genitiveder Volksmusikder Volksmusiken
Dativeder Volksmusikden Volksmusiken
Accusativedie Volksmusikdie Volksmusiken

Frequently asked questions

What does "Volksmusik" mean in English?
"Volksmusik" means folk music or traditional music. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Volksmusik"?
"Volksmusik" is pronounced /ˈfɔlksmuziːk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Volksmusik" der, die, or das?
"Volksmusik" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Volksmusik"?
The plural of "Volksmusik" is "Volksmusiken".
What part of speech is "Volksmusik"?
"Volksmusik" is a noun in German.

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