Word.ws English Dictionary

Salzburgian

Salzburgian adjective: of, from or relating to the Austrian state of Salzburg.

Adjective

Salzburgian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from or relating to the Austrian state of Salzburg.
    • There are few metals that do not occur in gueiss; in which are situated the greatest part of the Saxon, Bohemian, and Salzburgian mines.1816, William Phillips, An outline of mineralogy and geology, page 122
    • K 200 in C major is the second of these three symphonies: it is much more Salzburgian, and has its parallels in several sonata movements.1953, Max Kenyon, Mozart in Salzburg: A Study and Guide, page 108

Noun

Salzburgian (plural Salzburgians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of the Austrian state of Salzburg.
    • […]one crosses over the Grand Place, on which stands the Cathedral, to the Mozart Place, so called from a statue of the celebrated composer, of whom the Salzburgians are so proud, and thence past the Government Palace to the Cajetan gate, and along the river to the new bridge.1867, A Reminiscence of 1859, Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, volume 76, page 384
    • Mozart often made merry over the Salzburgians; he called them stupid and envious.2006, Friedrich Kerst, Mozart: the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words, page 61
    Synonyms:
    Salzburger

Examples of Salzburgian in a sentence

  • Mozart figure prominently, as do their more Salzburgian counterparts Michael Haydn and Leopold Mozart.2008, David Chapman, Thoroughbass Pedagogy in Nineteenth-century Viennese Composition and..., page 284:
  • Jackie and I strolled down the streets, each balancing a beverage and provoking many curious stares from passing Salzburgians.2010, Nita Farrier, The Grande Tour, page 18:

Synonyms of Salzburgian

Forms of Salzburgian

pluralSalzburgians

Origin of Salzburgian

From Salzburg + -ian.

Questions about Salzburgian

What does Salzburgian mean?
Salzburgian means of, from or relating to the Austrian state of Salzburg.
How do you use Salzburgian in a sentence?
Mozart figure prominently, as do their more Salzburgian counterparts Michael Haydn and Leopold Mozart.
What part of speech is Salzburgian?
Salzburgian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Salzburgian in the dictionary

  1. Salzanos
  2. Salzberg
  3. Salzbergs
  4. Salzburg
  5. Salzburger
  6. Salzburgian
  7. Salzburgians
  8. salzburgite
  9. Salzer
  10. Salzers
  11. salzfelle

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Salzburgian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Salzburgian.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/salzburgian. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.