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“masterpiece” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmaɪ̯stɐˌvɛɐ̯k/

Example

Ich habe gestern mehrere Meisterwerke gesehen.

Yesterday, I saw several masterpieces.

Illustration for Meisterwerk (masterpiece)

How to say “masterpiece” in German

“Masterpiece” in German is Meisterwerk.

A finished creation that serves as its maker's strongest proof of skill and enduring importance.

Full entry for Meisterwerk: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Meisterwerk

Dieses Gemälde gilt als Meisterwerk der Epoche.

This painting is considered a masterpiece of the era.

Tips for using Meisterwerk

  • Meisterwerk is a neuter noun, so its definite forms are das Meisterwerk and die Meisterwerke.

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