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Hofmannsthal
Hof·manns·thal
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ˈhɔf
mɑnsˌtɑl
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hawf
-mahns-tahl
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noun
Hu·go von
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ˈhu
goʊ fən
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hoo
-goh f
uh
n
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1874–1929,
Austrian poet, playwright, and librettist.
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Hofmannsthal
(
German
ˈhoːfmanstaːl)
—
n
Hugo von
(ˈhuːɡo fɔn). 1874--1929, Austrian lyric poet and dramatist, noted as the librettist for Richard Strauss' operas, esp
Der Rosenkavalier
(1911),
Elektra
(1909), and
Ariadne auf Naxos
(1912)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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