English–German

“hymn” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈhʏmnə/

Example

Im Gottesdienst sangen wir mehrere Hymnen.

During the service, we sang several hymns.

Illustration for Hymne (hymn)

How to say “hymn” in German

“Hymn” in German is Hymne.

A solemn song sung by a group to praise a god, nation, or shared ideal.

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

Example sentences with Hymne

Der Komponist schrieb eine neue Hymne für die Universität.

The composer wrote a new hymn for the university.

Tips for using Hymne

  • Hymne is feminine, so the article is die, and its plural is Hymnen.

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