Klee, Paul Syllabification: (Klee, Paul)Pronunciation: /klā/Definition of Klee, Paul (1879–1940), Swiss painter who lived in Germany 1906–33. He joined the Blaue Reiter group in 1912 and later taught at the Bauhaus (1920–31). Klee, Paul in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Klee, Paul in the British & World English dictionary