German Word · Intermediate
Liebe
a feeling of love for someone or something particular
Pronunciation: /ˈliːbə/
Meaning
a feeling of love for someone or something particular
Example
1787, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Egmont Und konnte ich fürchten, daß diese unglückliche Liebe das kluge Klärchen so bald hinreißen würde? Ich muß es nun tragen, daß meine Tochter—
And could I imagine, that this unhappy love would so soon carry away the prudent little Klara? I must endure it now, that my daughter
Practice tips
- Practice Liebe out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.