German for Kids · Level 20
28 words
German word
Kunsterziehung
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkʊnstɛɐ̯ˌtsiːʊŋ/
Meaning
- feminine nounart education
Example
In der Kunsterziehung malen wir heute einen Baum.
In art class, we are painting a tree today.
More examples
Unsere Kunsterziehung beginnt um acht Uhr.
Our art class begins at eight.
Core concept
A child studies how an artwork works, then expresses an idea with color, shape, or another medium.
Common phrases
Kunsterziehung als Schulfach
art education as a school subject
in der Kunsterziehung
in art class
Similar words
Kunstunterricht: Art classes where students learn about art while drawing and creating artworks.
Definition in German
Kunsterziehung bezeichnet Unterricht, in dem Kinder Kunst ansehen, verstehen und eigene Ideen mit Farben, Formen oder anderen Mitteln ausdrücken.
Word origin
Kunsterziehung is a transparent compound of Kunst, 'art', and Erziehung, 'education', joining artistic subject matter with educational formation.
Usage tips
- The final element Erziehung makes the compound feminine, so its nominative form is die Kunsterziehung.