Feminine
Erzählung
- (feminine) tale, story; narration
- (feminine) narrative (presentation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛɐˈtsɛːlʊŋ/
Etymology
From er- (“or-: out, resulting from”) + zählen (“tell”) + -ung (“-ing: forming nouns from verbs”).
Related words
Narrative
Kurzerzählung
Narration
Short story
Bänkelsong
epische Darstellung
beziehug
Schwank aus jemandes Leben
Volkslegende
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