der Roman

novel

B1Culture & leisure

Meaning

A long book with an invented story.

Example: Ich lese gerade einen Roman von Sadegh Hedayat auf Deutsch. (I'm currently reading a novel by Sadegh Hedayat in German.)

In other languages

DEDeutsch der Roman
FAفارسی رمان (دری: ناول)

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