Bavarian

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bəˈvɛəriən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bə vâr′ē ən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Ba•var•i•an  (bə vâr′ē ən),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Language Varietiesof or pertaining to Bavaria, its inhabitants, or their dialect.

n. 
  1. a native or an inhabitant of Bavaria.
  2. Language Varietiesthe High German speech of Bavaria and Austria. Cf. Alemannic (def. 1).
  • Bavari(a) + -an 1630–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Bavarian / bəˈvɛərɪən/
  1. of or relating to Bavaria or its inhabitants
  1. a native or inhabitant of Bavaria
'Bavarian' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Alemannic - Bav. - Bavarian cream - Berchtesgaden - Fasching - Germany - Louis IV - Old High German - Zugspitze - bavarois - charlotte russe - dirndl - passion play

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