Humperdinck


[hoo m-puh r-dingk; English huhm-per-dingk] /ˈhʊm pərˌdɪŋk; English ˈhʌm pərˌdɪŋk/

noun
1.
Engelbert
[eng-uh l-bert;; English eng-guh l-burt] /ˈɛŋ əlˌbɛrt;; English ˈɛŋ gəlˌbɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1854–1921, German composer.
/German ˈhʊmpərdɪŋk/
noun
1.
Engelbert (ˈɛŋəlbɛrt). 1854–1921, German composer, esp of operas, including Hansel and Gretel (1893)

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