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Baroque in German

Baroque in German is Barock-, barock, Barock — Baroque means extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.

Baroque in German

Barock-
adj
(arts, music) From or characteristic of the Baroque period.
barock
adj
(arts, music) From or characteristic of the Baroque period.
Barock
proper noun
(arts, music) A period in Western architecture, art, and music from c. 1600–1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.

What does "Baroque" mean?

  1. adj Extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.
    "The cathedral's baroque interior was covered in gold leaf and elaborate carvings."
  2. name The European artistic period (roughly 1600-1750) known for its dramatic, richly decorated style.
    "Bach and Vivaldi are among the best-known composers of the Baroque."
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Baroque in a sentence

  • The cathedral's baroque interior was covered in gold leaf and elaborate carvings.
  • Critics called the script overly baroque, weighed down with needless subplots.
  • Bach and Vivaldi are among the best-known composers of the Baroque.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Baroque" in German?

"Baroque" in German is Barock-, barock, Barock. Baroque means: Extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.

How do you use "Baroque" in a sentence?

Example: "The cathedral's baroque interior was covered in gold leaf and elaborate carvings." In German, "Baroque" is Barock-, barock, Barock.

Are there other ways to say "Baroque" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "Baroque": Barock-, barock, Barock.

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