Œuvre
dasNounbody of work; oeuvre
English translations
- 01
work, oeuvre
- 02
work
- 03
oeuvre
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Gesamtwerk eines Künstlers, Schriftstellers oder Komponisten.
- English meaning
- Oeuvre
- Synonym
- Werk
- German example
- Das Œuvre des Malers umfasst über 500 Gemälde.
- English example
- The painter's oeuvre includes over 500 paintings.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Œuvre
- Plural Form
- die Œuvres
Example sentences with “Œuvre”
Das Œuvre von Picasso ist riesig. (Picasso's oeuvre is huge.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Œuvre a German word?
It is a French loanword used in German to refer to an artist's complete work. It is neuter (das Œuvre).