Beethoven

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Beethoven, which is itself of Dutch origin. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪˌtəʊvən/, /ˈbeɪtˌhəʊvən/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪˌtoʊvən/ Rhymes: -əʊvən === Proper noun === Beethoven A surname from German [in turn from Dutch], usually applying to Ludwig van Beethoven. ==== Derived terms ==== Beethovenian ==== Translations ==== == Cebuano == === Etymology === From English, from German. === Proper noun === Beethoven a male given name from German [in turn from Dutch] 2012 — Logroño, Guam P., 1 Gitigbas, 1 Gidunggab-patay (23 July), SuperBalita the German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Beethoven. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /be.tɔ.vœn/ === Proper noun === Beethoven ? a surname from German ==== Derived terms ==== == German == === Etymology === From Dutch van Beethoven, from beet hoven (literally “beetroot farms”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbeːtˌhoːfn̩/ === Proper noun === Beethoven m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Beethovens or (with an article) Beethoven, feminine genitive Beethoven, plural Beethovens or Beethoven) a surname from Dutch, usually applying to Ludwig van Beethoven. ==== Declension ==== === References === Swafford, Jan (2014): Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph : a Biography == Hungarian == === Etymology === Borrowed from German. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbeːtoːvɛn] Hyphenation: Bee‧tho‧ven Rhymes: -ɛn === Proper noun === Beethoven a surname from German [in turn from Dutch], usually applying to Ludwig van Beethoven. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== beethoveni Beethoven-szimfónia == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Beethoven. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɛˈtɔ.vɛn/ Rhymes: -ɔvɛn Syllabification: Bee‧tho‧ven === Proper noun === Beethoven m pers a surname from German [in turn from Dutch], usually applying to Ludwig van Beethoven. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Beethoven”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish)