Ernst


[urnst; German ernst] /ɜrnst; German ɛrnst/

noun
1.
Max
[maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
2.
a male given name, form of .
/German ɛrnst/
noun
1.
Max (maks). 1891–1976, German painter, resident in France and the US, a prominent exponent of Dada and surrealism: developed the technique of collage

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