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German
Etymology
Meister (“master”) + Werk (“work”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Meisterwerk n (strong, genitive Meisterwerks or Meisterwerkes, plural Meisterwerke)
- masterwork, masterpiece (outstanding work, especially of art)
- Synonyms: Meisterstück, Glanzstück
- (less common) chef d'oeuvre, magnum opus (main work of an artist, a period etc.)
- Synonyms: Hauptwerk, größtes Werk, Opus magnum
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