Vocabulary Entry

nibelungenlied

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noun

A medieval epic poem from Germany that tells the story of the Nibelungs, focusing on themes of heroism, betrayal, and love.

Example Sentences

"The 'Nibelungenlied' is considered one of the most important works in German literature."

"Many adaptations of the 'Nibelungenlied' exist, including operas and films."

"Students studying German literature often analyze the themes found in the 'Nibelungenlied'."