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German
Etymology
From Middle High German gesanc, from Old High German .
Pronunciation
Noun
Gesang m (strong, genitive Gesanges or Gesangs, plural Gesänge)
- (the result of) singing, vocals
- section of an epic poem; canto
Declension
Related terms
- Gesangsabend, Gesangslehrer, Gesangsstunde, Gesangsverein, Gesangsvereinigung, Gesangsvortrag
- Abendgesang, Abgesang, Chorgesang, Kirchengesang, Schwanengesang, Trauergesang
Further reading
- “Gesang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gesang” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Gesang” in Duden online