"Meisterwerk" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Meisterwerk.ogg Forms: Meisterwerks [genitive], Meisterwerkes [genitive], Meisterwerke [plural]
Etymology: Meister (“master”) + Werk (“work”). Etymology templates: {{affix|de|Meister|Werk|gloss1=master|gloss2=work}} Meister (“master”) + Werk (“work”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,s:es}} Meisterwerk n (strong, genitive Meisterwerks or Meisterwerkes, plural Meisterwerke)
  1. masterwork, masterpiece (outstanding work, especially of art) Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Meisterstück, Glanzstück
    Sense id: en-Meisterwerk-de-noun-7JYjTVJd
  2. (less common) chef d'oeuvre, magnum opus (main work of an artist, a period etc.) Tags: neuter, strong, uncommon Synonyms: Hauptwerk, größtes Werk, Opus magnum
    Sense id: en-Meisterwerk-de-noun-EHK2FYvQ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 3 97

Inflected forms

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