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klassisch

classical

Meaning of klassisch

relating to ancient Greek and Roman culture

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German/ˈklasɪʃ/
classical
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klassisch with English translation

klassisch usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir hören heute Abend klassische Musik.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie liest gern klassische Literatur.

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klassisch synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between klassisch / antik / griechisch-römisch / altklassisch / klassizistisch / traditionell

A
🇩🇪German
antik

Means 'ancient' in the sense of referring to ancient Greek and Roman times or antiquity in general.

B2Often
G
🇩🇪German
griechisch-römisch

Emphasizes a direct link to Greek and Roman antiquity; more descriptive and precise.

B2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
altklassisch

A rare and bookish word; usually refers to antiquity or a very early classical period.

B2Very Rarely
K
🇩🇪German
klassizistisch

Does not refer to antiquity directly, but to a style inspired by classical antique forms and ideals, especially in art and architecture.

B2Often
T
🇩🇪German
traditionell

A broader word meaning 'traditional' or based on established customs and long-standing forms; not necessarily ancient.

B2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
altmodisch

Means 'old-fashioned' or no longer modern; often carries a mildly critical nuance.

B2Often

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How to pronounce klassisch and what this word means

klassisch means classical. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce klassisch

/ˈklasɪʃ/

klassisch translation

classical

klassisch examples

Wir hören heute Abend klassische Musik.

klassisch transcription

/ˈklasɪʃ/

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klassisch meaning: what does it mean?

die antike griechische und römische Kultur betreffend

klassisch pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

klassisch is pronounced as /ˈklasɪʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

klassisch definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir hören heute Abend klassische Musik. Translation: Сегодня вечером мы слушаем классическую музыку.

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