Bayreuth

[ bahy-roit; German bahy-roit ]

noun
  1. a city in NE Bavaria, in SE Germany: annual music festivals founded by Richard Wagner.

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How to use Bayreuth in a sentence

  • His uncle Adolph, of whom some Bayreuth gentlemen make much, would not be remembered had he not been Wagner's uncle.

    Richard Wagner | John F. Runciman

British Dictionary definitions for Bayreuth

Bayreuth

/ (German baiˈrɔyt) /


noun
  1. a city in E Germany, in NE Bavaria: home and burial place of Richard Wagner; annual festivals of his music. Pop: 74 818 (2003 est)

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