novelle

This is the 3646th most frequent German word.

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novelle

"Novelle" in German refers to a short prose narrative or novella, typically focusing on a single event or character.


Here, 'Novelle' is used in the literary sense, referring to a short novel or long story.

Ich habe gestern eine spannende Novelle gelesen.

I read an exciting novella yesterday.


In this context, 'Novelle' is used in the legal or legislative sense, meaning an amendment or modification to a law.

Die Regierung hat gestern eine neue Novelle des Gesetzes verabschiedet.

The government passed a new amendment to the law yesterday.


Similar to the first sentence, 'Novelle' is used in the literary sense, denoting a relatively short work of fiction.

Als Schriftsteller möchte er eine Novelle über das Leben in der Stadt schreiben.

As a writer, he wants to write a novella about life in the city.