German Conversation · Level 37
75 words
German word
bayrisch
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ/
Meaning
- adjectiveBavarian
Example
Er spricht einen bayrischen Dialekt.
He speaks a Bavarian dialect.
More examples
Auf dem Fest hört man oft typisch bayrische Musik.
At the festival, people often hear characteristically Bavarian music.
Core concept
A regional character linking Bavaria's speech, customs, and outward style.
Common phrases
typisch bayrisch
characteristically Bavarian
bayrische Musik
Bavarian music
Similar words
bayerisch: Related to Bavaria or its people, culture, and institutions.
bairisch: Showing the distinctive features of Bavarian regional dialects.
mundartlich: Relating to the local spoken language of a particular area.
Definition in German
zu Bayern gehörig; typisch für die bayerische Region in Sprache, Bräuchen oder Erscheinung.
Word origin
Bayrisch derives from Bayern, the German name for Bavaria, with -isch, a suffix that forms adjectives associated with a place or thing.
Usage tips
- Bayrisch is a common variant of bayerisch, so both forms can describe things associated with Bavaria.
Opposites
- Hochdeutschstandard Germanadjective
Related words
- BayrischBavarian dialectnoun