NOUN
dieVorliebe/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːbə/preference; fondness; liking
Vorliebe is a German noun that means preference, fondness, or liking. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːbə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Vorlieben".
Definitions
1.a strong liking or preference for something(general)
a.preference for a particular thing or activity
Sie hat eine große Vorliebe für klassische Musik.—She has a great fondness for classical music.
2.partiality or inclination towards something(taste)
a.a tendency to prefer certain things
Er zeigt eine besondere Vorliebe für italienisches Essen.—He shows a particular preference for Italian food.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Vorliebe | die Vorlieben |
| Genitive | der Vorliebe | der Vorlieben |
| Dative | der Vorliebe | den Vorlieben |
| Accusative | die Vorliebe | die Vorlieben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorliebe" mean in English?
- "Vorliebe" means preference, fondness, or liking. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorliebe"?
- "Vorliebe" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌliːbə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorliebe" der, die, or das?
- "Vorliebe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Vorliebe"?
- The plural of "Vorliebe" is "Vorlieben".
- What part of speech is "Vorliebe"?
- "Vorliebe" is a noun in German.
