No. 900 in German
text
A written or printed work consisting of words.
In a sentence
Ich schreibe einen Text für meine Deutschklasse.
I am writing a text for my German class.
The word 'Text' is used here to mean a written piece or article.
Der Text dieses Liedes ist sehr poetisch.
The lyrics of this song are very poetic.
The word 'Text' here refers to lyrics of a song.
Ich werde dir den Text der Nachricht weiterleiten.
I will forward you the text of the message.
The term 'Text' in this context denotes the content of a written or typed message.
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