adj
Viennese
vee-uh-NEEZ
adj
1
Of or relating to Vienna.
"They enjoyed a Viennese waltz at the ball."
"The bakery is famous for its Viennese pastries."
noun
1
A person from Vienna.
"As a native Viennese, she knew all the best coffeehouses."
How to Use Viennese
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFrom, or relating to, Vienna.
Common pairings
Viennese waltz
Viennese coffee
Viennese pastry
Word Forms
more Viennese comparative, Viennese plural, most Viennese superlative
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Etymology
From "Vienna" plus the ending "-ese," used to form adjectives and nouns describing people or things from a place (as in "Japanese" or "Chinese").