English–German

“classical music” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈklasɪk/

Example

Die Klassik gefällt mir sehr.

I really like classical music.

Illustration for Klassik (classical music)

How to say “classical music” in German

“Classical music” in German is Klassik.

A balanced concert sound of strings, winds, and piano fills a formal hall with clear, ordered musical lines.

Full entry for Klassik: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Klassik

Im Radio lief gestern ein Konzert der Klassik.

Yesterday, a concert of classical music was on the radio.

Tips for using Klassik

  • Klassik is a feminine noun, so the usual form is "die Klassik" and the genre name is normally used without a plural.

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