Bavarian
adjective
of or relating to Bavaria, its inhabitants, or their dialect.
bavarian
British
/ bəˈvɛərɪən /
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of Bavarian
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The Bavarian forest beautifully stands in for 1930s Oregon and cinematographer Matteo Cocco balances ’70s-inspired slow zooms with composed, high-contrast images that hark to early 20th century styles of photography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Two years ago at the Euros he arrived in Scotland's training centre in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and did a Bavarian dance called the schuhplattler at the welcoming ceremony, Tyrolean hat on his head, oompah music playing.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
“These deep human ties are the strongest safeguard against populist attempts to divide people,” said Hans Martin Grötsch, a senior Bavarian politician who is also a local councilor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
VILSECK, Germany—A line of tattooed, beefed-up men with bushy beards and American accents formed at the bakery in this tiny Bavarian town on a recent May morning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Carl came from old-time island stock; his grandfather, Bavarian born, had established thirty acres of strawberry fields on prime growing land in Center Valley.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
They are easily made, and are inexpensive, as one pint of cream is sufficient to make a quart and a half of bavarian.
From The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald
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