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The article for

Melodie

die Melodie

Melodie is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Melodien
English
melody
Level
B2

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Why is it die Melodie?

Melodie ends in -ie, and nouns ending in -ie are feminine: in a German dictionary, 98% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ie
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Music: sequence of tones

[1] Musik: Abfolge von Tönen

[2] Phonetics: emphasis and voice when reading aloud, speaking

[2] Phonetik: Betonung und Stimmlage beim Vorlesen, Sprechen

Examples

[1] This melody just doesn't get out of my head

[1] Diese Melodie geht mir einfach nicht mehr aus dem Kopf!

[1] "I buzzed a small melody from Eric CoatesÄ"

[1] „Ich summte eine kleine Melodie von Eric Coates.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Melodie die Melodien
Genitiv der Melodie der Melodien
Dativ der Melodie den Melodien
Akkusativ die Melodie die Melodien

Pronunciation

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