Künstlerroman

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Künstlerroman.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: ko͝onsʹtlərōmän', IPA(key): /ˈkʊnstləɹəʊˌmɑːn/; or as in German

Noun

Künstlerroman (plural Künstlerromane or Künstlerromans)

  1. (literature) A novel whose central character is an artist of any kind, and which shows his or her development from childhood to maturity.

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German

Etymology

From Künstler (artist) +‎ Roman (novel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʏnstlɐʁomaːn/
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Noun

Künstlerroman m (strong, genitive Künstlerromans, plural Künstlerromane)

  1. (literature) Künstlerroman

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