die Harfe
Translation
harp
Examples
Sie spielt wunderschön auf der Harfe.
She plays the harp beautifully.
Die Harfe ist ein Zupfinstrument.
The harp is a plucked string instrument.
Grammar Patterns
auf der Harfe spielen to play the harp She plays on the harp.
Similar Words
Zither, Leier (lyre)
Etymology
From Old High German 'harpha', cognate with English 'harp'.
Memory Tips
It sounds and looks almost exactly like the English word 'harp'. Remember it's a feminine noun: 'die Harfe'.