Liebelei

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German

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Etymology

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liebeln (to flirt) +‎ -ei (denoting a condition)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /liːbəˈlaɪ/, [ˌliːbəˈlaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Lie‧be‧lei

Noun

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Liebelei f (genitive Liebelei, plural Liebeleien)

  1. fling, dalliance
    Synonym: Tändelei

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Liebelei” in Duden online
  • Liebelei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache