opus

ˈəʊpəs
opera
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Translation of opus into German

Noun

1.

art

significant artistic creation
  • The artist's latest opus was displayed in the gallery.Das neueste Werk des Künstlers wurde in der Galerie ausgestellt.
2.

music

TECH.
musical work with a specific number
TECH.
Opus n
  • Beethoven's Opus 27 is well-known.Beethovens Opus 27 ist bekannt.
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Expressions with opus: examples in English and translations in German

Meisterwerk
Hauptwerk
The novel was considered his magnum opus.
Opus Reticulatum
The villa's walls were built using opus reticulatum.

Synonyms and analogies of opus in English

Examples of opus in a sentence

  • The musician's opus was celebrated for its innovation.
  • Mozart's Opus 40 is a masterpiece.
  • The composer's latest opus received critical acclaim.

Translations of "opus" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasOpusnn.

The museum devoted an entire wing to the painter's magnum opus.

Das Museum widmete dem Magnum Opus des Malers einen ganzen Flügel.

dasWerknn.

For this first opus, we welcome a face known to...

Für dieses erste Werk begrüßen wir ein Gesicht, das...

dieOpuszahlnf.

In addition, further works have survived in hand-written form and without opus numbers.

Darüber hinaus sind einige Werke handschriftlich und ohne Opuszahl überliefert.

dasMeisterwerknn.

The painting was recognized as his magnum opus, admired for its depth and creativity.

Das Gemälde wurde als sein Meisterwerk anerkannt, bewundert für seine Tiefe und Kreativität.

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opus: Examples and translations in context

Critics praised the film as a daring magnum opus of modern cinema.

Kritiker lobten den Film als kühnes Magnum Opus des modernen Kinos.

Many critics consider this symphony to be the composer's magnum opus.

Viele Kritiker betrachten diese Symphonie als das Magnum Opus des Komponisten.

After decades of smaller projects, she finally embarked on her opus magnum.

Nach Jahrzehnten kleinerer Projekte begann sie schließlich mit ihrem Opus magnum.

Many scholars consider this philosophical treatise to be his definitive opus magnum.

Viele Gelehrte betrachten diese philosophische Abhandlung als sein definitives Opus magnum.

The film is often described as the director's long-awaited opus magnum.

Der Film wird oft als das lang erwartete Opus magnum des Regisseurs beschrieben.

The director announced he was finally ready to film his magnum opus.

Der Regisseur verkündete, er sei endlich bereit, sein Magnum Opus zu drehen.

The composer feared he would never surpass his early magnum opus.

Der Komponist fürchtete, er werde sein frühes Magnum Opus niemals übertreffen.

The monumental sculpture in the plaza is regarded as the artist's opus magnum.

Die monumentale Skulptur auf dem Platz gilt als Opus magnum des Künstlers.

See also:

magnum opusopus reticulatum
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