NOUN
dieLust/luːst/desire; pleasure; inclination
Lust is a German noun that means desire, pleasure, or inclination. It is pronounced /luːst/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Lüste".
Definitions
1.a strong feeling of wanting something or to do something; desire(emotion, wish)
a.desire to do something enjoyable or pleasant
Ich habe Lust, ins Kino zu gehen.—I feel like going to the cinema.
b.sexual desire
Er verspürt keine Lust auf Sex.—He doesn't feel like having sex.
2.pleasure or enjoyment in doing something(enjoyment, pleasure)
a.enjoyment from an activity
Sie liest mit großer Lust.—She reads with great pleasure.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Lust | die Lüste |
| Genitive | der Lust | der Lüste |
| Dative | der Lust | den Lüsten |
| Accusative | die Lust | die Lüste |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Lust" mean in English?
- "Lust" means desire, pleasure, or inclination. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Lust"?
- "Lust" is pronounced /luːst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Lust" der, die, or das?
- "Lust" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Lust"?
- The plural of "Lust" is "Lüste".
- What part of speech is "Lust"?
- "Lust" is a noun in German.
