Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brucknerian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bruck-ne-r-i-an
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist.

noun

A scholar who studies the music of Anton Bruckner.

Example Sentences

"The entire evening was a Brucknerian labour of love, mixing the obscure and the familiar, and provided further proof that Rattle has increasingly embraced this composer as he has aged."
"Simon Rattle has become a very fine and authentic Brucknerian, as this fascinating concert – offering insights into the composer’s fourth symphony – revealed[.]"

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

Inflected Forms

more Brucknerian (comparative) most Brucknerian (superlative) Brucknerians (plural)

Questions

What does brucknerian mean?: Of or relating to Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist.

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