Blues
German, noun/bluːs/
Blues is spelled B-L-U-E-S (5 letters) and appears 7.9 times per million words in written German, the 8,529th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blues is a German masculine noun meaning “blues (musical form)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “afroamerikanische Musikrichtung”.
What does Blues mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineblues (musical form)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. afroamerikanische Musikrichtung 2. einzelnes Lied der afroamerikanischen Musikrichtung 3. melancholische Grundstimmung 4. ein Tanz
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Blues?
- /bluːs/
- [bluːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Blues
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Blues in German?
Blues appears 7.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).