Viennese

[ vee-uh-neez, -nees ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Vienna:

   a Viennese waltz; a Viennese caf é.

noun

, plural Vi·en·nese.

1. a native or inhabitant of Vienna.

Viennese

/ ˌvɪəˈniːz /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Vienna

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Vienna

Word History and Origins

Origin of Viennese¹

First recorded in 1830–40; Vienn(a) + -ese

Example Sentences

Stuff like a $345 key-shaped brass bottle opener by Viennese modernist designer Carl Aubock.

From The Daily Beast

The Wiener Montags Journal complained, "Vienna has no nightlife, the Viennese are asleep by ten."

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The Daily Pic: The Viennese artist makes room for video's supporting cast.

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He talks with Lucy Scholes about espionage and his Viennese obsession.

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Hugo von Hofmannsthal was a literary prodigy whom even his sharpest Viennese critics considered a great writer.

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This has been the result in Vienna and has been in fact the very thing the Viennese legislation wished to bring about.

From Project Gutenberg

Haslinger and Gallenberg were not the only persons who urged him to give the Viennese an opportunity to hear him.

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Of the impression which he produced with it on the Viennese in 1829 enough has been said in the preceding chapter.

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The Viennese lady suddenly tore off a corner of her menu and scribbled something quickly.

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Captain Goritz differed from the gay idlers of the Viennese Court.

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