how to pronounce liebe

/ˈliːbə/

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liebe is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of liebe in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… ja nicht so weg ja liebe politik dann …”

meanings of liebe

noun:

  1. Love (tender feeling of affection).
  2. Sex; sexual relations; sexual intercourse.
  3. A feeling of love for someone or something particular.
  4. A love relationship.

adjective:

  1. Weak accusative feminine/neuter singular.
  2. Strong nominative/accusative plural.
  3. Weak nominative all-gender singular.
  4. Strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular.

verb:

  1. Third-person singular subjunctive present.
  2. Second-person singular imperative.
  3. First-person singular indicative/subjunctive present.

liebe frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word liebe occurs in german on average 518.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to liebe

irerübelorebubelinielaubenierelangegabeschieben

words that rhyme with liebe

hassliebegetriebe

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