This is the 6704th most frequent German word.
erzählung
"Erzählung" means "narrative" or "story" in English.
In this sentence, 'Erzählung' is used to denote the story or narrative conveyed within a book. It refers to the crafted tale or account presented in a literary format.
Die Erzählung des Buches hat mich tief berührt.
The narrative of the book deeply moved me.
Here, 'Erzählung' is utilized to indicate the process or act of composing a fictional tale by an author. It emphasizes the creative endeavor involved in storytelling.
Beim Schreiben der Erzählung brauchte der Autor viel Inspiration.
While writing the story, the author needed a lot of inspiration.
In this context, 'Erzählung' refers to a oral story or anecdote that the speaker listened to, highlighting the entertaining aspect of the narrative shared verbally.