bavarian
Bavarian (adj) means relating to Bavaria, a state in southern Germany. Example: “They ordered a round of Bavarian beer at the festival.”
How to use bavarian
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething from or related to Bavaria in Germany, or a creamy dessert named after the region.
Word forms
more Bavarian comparative, bavarians plural, most Bavarian superlative
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Etymology
From "Bavaria" plus the suffix "-an," meaning "belonging to."
Rhymes for bavarian
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What does “bavarian” mean?
The word “bavarian” means relating to Bavaria, a state in southern Germany. In plain terms, something from or related to Bavaria in Germany, or a creamy dessert named after the region.
How do you pronounce “bavarian”?
“Bavarian” is pronounced buh-VEH-uh-reern (/bəˈvɛɹi.ən/ in IPA).
How do you use “bavarian” in a sentence?
Here is “bavarian” used in a sentence: “They ordered a round of Bavarian beer at the festival.”
What part of speech is “bavarian”?
Depending on how it is used, “bavarian” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “bavarian” a common word?
“Bavarian” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “bavarian” have?
“Bavarian” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to Bavaria, a state in southern Germany.