Lorelei

/ˈlɔːɹəlaɪ/

Synonyms for "lorelei" (31 found)

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Related words (15)

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More general

5 entries
cultural symbolgeographic featuregeological formationliterary motifmythological figure

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4 entries
limestone outcropriver cliffsiren motiftemptation metaphor

Collocations

6 entries
Lorelei figureLorelei legendLorelei motifLorelei mythLorelei rockRhine Lorelei

Inflections

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Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Die Lorelei is a popular German folk song.

Source: tatoeba (3115537)

We grew silly, tongue-tied, said foolish things we did not mean to say, shoved one another about in the boat, and finally overturned it. The loreleis laughed musical little laughs.

Source: wiktionary

She was like a mermaid, an isolated creature that lives in fulfillment of its own senses; she lured me on, she was the lorelei of the gleaming river of traffic with its million, brilliant eyes that intermittently flowed between us.

Source: wiktionary

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