Liszt

//lɪst// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname of Hungarian origin. countable
  2. 2
    Franz Liszt, a Hungarian composer, pianist and teacher. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    An asteroid in Asteroid Belt, Solar System, discovered in 1988 and named for the composer. Official name: 3910 Liszt. Provisional name: 1988 SF. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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franz liszt

Example

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"The best-known compositions by Franz Liszt are his nineteen Hungarian Rhapsodies, but he also created beautiful sonatas, symphonies, concerti, songs, and religious compositions."

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian Liszt.

Related phrases

Brahms and LisztLiszt feverMozart and Liszt

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