gesamtkunstwerk

Ge·samt·kunst·werk

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [guh-zahmt-koo nst-verk]
- /gəˈzɑmtˈkʊnst vɛrk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [guh-zahmt-koo nst-verk]
- /gəˈzɑmtˈkʊnst vɛrk/

Definitions of gesamtkunstwerk word

noun gesamtkunstwerk total art work; an artistic creation, as the music dramas of Richard Wagner, that synthesizes the elements of music, drama, spectacle, dance, etc. 1
noun gesamtkunstwerk in the aesthetic theory of Richard Wagner, an ideal combination of performing arts, including music, drama, decor, etc. into a kind of total theater, as in opera 0
noun gesamtkunstwerk Alternative letter-case form of Gesamtkunstwerk. 0

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Parts of speech for Gesamtkunstwerk

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gesamtkunstwerk popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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