HORS CONCOURS

Meaning of HORS CONCOURS in English

[ ˌɔ: kɒ~'kʊə \]

■ adjective

1》 engaged in a contest but not competing for a prize.

2》 literary unrivalled.

Origin

Fr., lit. 'out of the competition'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

HORS CONCOURS — I. ˌȯrˌkōⁿˈku̇(ə)r adverb Etymology: French, outside of competition : in the manner of one that does not compete finished too …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORS CONCOURS — /awrdd kawonn koohrdd"/ , French. 1. noting an artist, architect, or the like, not competing or not qualified to compete …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORS CONCOURS — adj. 1 unrivalled, unequalled. 2 (of an exhibit or exhibitor) not competing for a prize. [F, lit. 'outside competition']
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORS CONCOURS — adj. 1 unrivalled, unequalled. 2 (of an exhibit or exhibitor) not competing for a prize. [ F, lit. 'outside competition' …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORS CONCOURS — adj.1 unrivalled, unequalled. 2 (of an exhibit or exhibitor) not competing for a prize. Etymology: F, lit. 'outside competition'
Oxford English vocab
HORS CONCOURS — (французское) вне конкурса
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORS CONCOURS — фр. вне конкурса
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HORS CONCOURS — фр. вне конкурса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HORS CONCOURS — фр. вне конкурса
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HORS CONCOURS — (французское) вне конкурса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONCOURS — kōⁿˈku̇(ə)r noun ( plural concours -r(z)) Etymology: French, from Middle French, concourse : a public competition : contest
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONCOURS — Fr. /kawonn koohrdd"/ ; Eng. /kong koor"/ , n. , pl. concours Fr. /-koohrdd"/ ; Eng. /-koorz"/ . 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONCOURS — [ 'kɒ~kʊə ] (also ~ d'élégance ˌdɛleɪ'gɒ~s ) ■ noun ( plural same) an exhibition of vintage or classic motor …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONCOURS — concours BrE AmE ˈkɒŋ kʊə AmE koʊn ˈkʊ ə r —French [ kɔ̃ kuːʁ ] ▶ ˌ concours/con ˌ cours …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORS — d'oeuvre [noun] [C] [UK and ANZ] - a small usually savoury dish eaten at the start of a meal, or …
Cambridge English vocab
CONCOURS — n. Function: noun Synonyms: CONTEST 2, competition, conflict, meet, meeting, rencontre
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONCOURS — noun Synonyms: contest 2, competition, conflict, meet, meeting, rencontre
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORS — d'oeuvre n. appetizer, apéritif, antipasto, smorgasbord or smörgåsbord, relish; Chiefly Brit starter; Archaic warner A Sauvignon was served with the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CONCOURS — Also called "concours d'elegance." This is the term used to describe a show where cars in superb condition are judged …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
HORS — hors: ~ de combat фр. вышедший из строя (в результате ранения и т. п.) hors: ~ de combat фр. вышедший …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORS — Хорс
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HORS — hors-d'oeuvre закуска
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HORS — hors-d'oeuvre закуска
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HORS — hors: ~ de combat фр. вышедший из строя (в результате ранения и т. п.) hors: ~ de combat фр. вышедший …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORS-D'OEUVRE — [F] n hors doeuvre
Interlingua English vocab
HORS D'OEUVRE — noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: French hors-d'œuvre, literally, outside of the work Date: 1714 any of various savory foods …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE — noun (plural ~) Etymology: French concours d'élégance, literally, competition of elegance Date: 1950 a show or contest of vehicles and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORS D'OEUVRE — ȯrˈdərv, ȯ(ə)ˈdərv; ȯ(ə)ˈdə̄v; sometimes ȯrˈdev noun ( plural hors d'oeuvres also hors d'oeuvre -v(z)) Etymology: French hors-d'œuvre something nonessential, side …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORS DE COMBAT — ˌȯrdə|kōⁿ|bä adverb (or adjective) Etymology: French : out of combat : in a disabled condition the master of that art …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE — -rˌdālāˈgäⁿs noun Etymology: French concours d'élégance, literally, contest of elegance : a show or contest of vehicles or equipages in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORS D'OEUVERES — (pl. ) of Hors d'oeuvre
Английский словарь Webster
HORS D'OEUVRE — /awr derrv"/ ; Fr. /awrdd due"vrddeu/ , pl. hors d'oeuvre, hors d'oeuvres /awr derrvz"/ ; Fr. /awrdd due"vrddeu/ . 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONCOURS D'ÉLÉGANCE — Fr. /kawonn koohrdd day lay gahonns"/ ; Eng. /kong koor" del'i gahns", -gans"/ , pl. concours d'élégance Fr. /kawonn koohrdd …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORS D'OEUVRE — noun ( plural hors d'oeuvres also hors d'oeuvre -ˈdərv(z)) Etymology: French hors-d'œuvre, literally, outside of the work Date: 1714 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE — noun ( plural con·cours d'e·le·gance same or -ˌku̇rz-ˌdā-) Etymology: French concours d'élégance, literally, competition of elegance Date: 1950 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORS D'OEUVRE — add. ·- something unusual or extraordinary. 2. hors d'oeuvre ·add. ·- a dish served as a relish, usually at the …
Webster English vocab
HORS D'OEUVERES — add. ·pl of hors d'oeuvre.
Webster English vocab
HORS DE COMBAT — [hors de com.bat] adv or adj [F] (1757): out of combat: disabled
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORS D'OEUVRE — [hors d'oeuvre] n, pl hors d'oeuvres also hors d'oeuvre [F hors-d'oeuvre, lit., outside of the work] (1714): any of various …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORS COMMERCE — [hors com.merce] [F] foreign term : outside the trade: not offered through regular commercial channels
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE — [con.cours d'e.le.gance] n [F concours d'elegance, lit., competition of elegance] (1950): a show or contest of vehicles and accessories in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORS D'OEUVRE — hors d'oeu ‧ vre /ɔː ˈdɜːv $ ˌɔːr ˈdɜːrv/ BrE AmE noun ( plural hors d'oeuvres /-ˈdɜːvz $ -ˈdɜːrvz/) [countable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORS D’OEUVRE — ( hors d’oeuvres) Hors d’oeuvres are small amounts of food that are served before the main part of a meal. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE — See concours .
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
HORSESHOE — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English hors sho, from hors + sho shoe 1. : a shoe for horses usually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSE — I. R ˈhȯ(ə)rs, - R ˈhȯ(ə)s, dial R ˈhȯs or ˈhä(r)s - R ˈhäs noun ( plural horses also horse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILD HORSE — noun Etymology: Middle English wilde hors, from Old English, from wilde wild + hors horse 1. : an undomesticated horse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSE THISTLE — noun Etymology: Middle English hors thistel, from hors + thistel thistle : prickly lettuce
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSEHAIR — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English hors her, from hors horse + her hair — more at hair …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONCOURSE — ˈkänˌkōrs, -ˌkȯrs, -ōəs also -äŋˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English concurs, concourse, from Middle French & Latin; Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONCOURSE — /kon"kawrs, -kohrs, kong"-/ , n. 1. an assemblage; gathering: a concourse of people. 2. a driveway or promenade, esp. in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONCOURSE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French concours, from Latin concursus, from concurrere to run together …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONCOURSE — ■ noun 1》 a large open central area inside or in front of a public building. 2》 formal a crowd …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HORSEY — [hors.ey] or horsy adj hors.i.er ; -est (1591) 1: of, relating to, or resembling a horse 2: having to do …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORSE
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONCOURSE — [con.course] n [ME, fr. MF & L; MF concours, fr. L concursus, fr. concurrere to run together--more at concur] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THREE-DAY EVENT — also called Horse Trials, equestrian competition, testing the overall abilities of horse and rider in competition at dressage, cross-country and …
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HORSY — hors|y BrE AmE ˈhɔːs |i AmE ˈhɔːrs |i ▷ hors|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ hors|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORSEY — hors|ey, H~ BrE AmE ˈhɔːs |i AmE ˈhɔːrs |i ▷ hors|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ hors|iest i‿ɪst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONCOURSE — concours|e BrE AmE ˈkɒŋ kɔːs ˈkɒn- AmE \ ˈkɑːn kɔːrs ⇨ˈkɑːŋ-, -koʊrs ▷ concours|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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