Das Album
Example: Das neue Album der Band wurde international hoch gelobt.
Definition
"Das Album" refers to a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item, usually by a musical artist or band. It typically includes multiple tracks and is intended for public release, as in the example phrase where a band's new album receives international acclaim.
Etymology
The word "das Album" comes from the Latin term 'album,' meaning 'white tablet' or 'blank writing surface.' Originally, it referred to a white board used for public notices. Over time, it evolved to mean a collection of written or visual materials, and eventually became associated with a collection of music recordings.
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"Das Album" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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