"Mozart" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈməʊtsɑːt/ [UK], /ˈmoʊtsaɹt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mozart.wav Forms: Mozarts [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Mozart. First recorded in the 14th century as Middle High German Mozahrt, from motzen (“to roll in filth”); originally used as a given name with the -hart suffix, as a name for dirty or sloppy people. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|de|Mozart}} Borrowed from German Mozart, {{der|en|gmh|Mozahrt}} Middle High German Mozahrt Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Mozarts}} Mozart (plural Mozarts)
  1. A surname from German; (music) used specifically of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Categories (topical): Music, Individuals Derived forms: Mozartesque [adjective], Mozartian [adjective], Mozart and Liszt, Mozart ball, Mozart effect Translations (surname): مُوتْسَارْت (mūtsart) (Arabic), مُوتْسَارْت (mōtsart) (Arabic), Մոցարտ (Mocʻart) (Armenian), Мо́царт (Mócart) (Belarusian), Мо́царт (Mócart) (Bulgarian), 莫扎特 (Mòzhātè) (Chinese Mandarin), მოცარტი (mocarṭi) (Georgian), Μότσαρτ (Mótsart) (Greek), मोत्सार्ट (motsārṭ) (Hindi), モーツァルト (Mōtsaruto) (Japanese), 모차르트 (Mochareuteu) (Korean), Моцарт (Mocart) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠮᠣᠽᠠᠲ (mozat) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), موتسارت (môtsârt) (Persian), Мо́царт (Mócart) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), โมทซาร์ท (Thai), Мо́царт (Mócart) (Ukrainian)
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Noun

IPA: /ˈməʊtsɑːt/ [UK], /ˈmoʊtsaɹt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mozart.wav Forms: Mozarts [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Mozart. First recorded in the 14th century as Middle High German Mozahrt, from motzen (“to roll in filth”); originally used as a given name with the -hart suffix, as a name for dirty or sloppy people. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|de|Mozart}} Borrowed from German Mozart, {{der|en|gmh|Mozahrt}} Middle High German Mozahrt Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mozart (plural Mozarts)
  1. By analogy with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a musical virtuoso.
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  2. By extension, a virtuoso in any field.
    Sense id: en-Mozart-en-noun-JbIyFNNh

Inflected forms

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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Victor H. Mair, The Columbia History of Chinese Literature, page 296:",
          "text": "Li Po is the most musical, most versatile, and most engaging of Chinese poets, a Mozart of words.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Lawrence Grobel, Endangered Species: Writers Talk about Their Craft, Their Visions, Their Lives:",
          "text": "Joyce Carol Oates has said, \"If there is a Mozart of interviewers, Larry Grobel is that individual.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Kathryn Ann Lindskoog, Surprised by C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald, and Dante: An Array of Original Discoveries, page 116:",
          "text": "In contrast, MacDonald's Gibbie is not only a moral prodigy, but also a Mozart of religious sensibility.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1976, Noel Bertram Gerson, Harriet Beecher Stowe: a biography, page 86:",
          "text": "By the same token, Rembrandt resembled Hawthorne, and the architect who had designed Melrose Abbey was a Mozart among architects.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "By extension, a virtuoso in any field."
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      "ipa": "/ˈmoʊtsaɹt/",
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}

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    "Terms with Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Belarusian translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Mongolian translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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          "text": "How do we know what we think we know about Mozart? And why is he still the most popular composer of the western classical tradition? He is one of the most written-about, dissected and mythologised composers in the history of western music.",
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          "ref": "1999, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, translated by Tom Artin, Drawbridge Up: Mathematics—A Cultural Anathema, Natick, MA: A K Peters, page 25:",
          "text": "Of course, this only raises once more the conundrum why the general public should value gothic cathedrals, Mozart's operas, and Kafka's stories so highly, but not the Method of Infinite Descent or Fourier analysis.",
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          "text": "Individuals who are biologically “young” (whatever that means) have no monopoly on “young” or “fresh” ideas. Thus Mozart can write Eine Kleine Nachtmusik before he is dead at the age of 31, Thomas Jefferson can draft the Declaration of Independence at age 34 and Buchminster Fuller, after reaching the age of 70, can continue to get patents for his inventions.",
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      "word": "مُوتْسَارْت"
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      "word": "Мо́царт"
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      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "Мо́царт"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Mòzhātè",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "莫扎特"
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      "roman": "mocarṭi",
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      "word": "მოცარტი"
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      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "Μότσαρτ"
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      "word": "ᠮᠣᠽᠠᠲ"
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      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "โมทซาร์ท"
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}

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