Minnesang

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Etymology

From Middle High German minnesanc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪnəˌzaŋ/
  • Hyphenation: Min‧ne‧sang
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Minnesang m (strong, genitive Minnesanges or Minnesangs, plural Minnesänge)

  1. (historical) a form of medieval courtly love song
    Synonym: Minnelied

Declension

Further reading

  • Minnesang” in Duden online
  • Minnesang” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache