ENTENDRE

Meaning of ENTENDRE in English

entendre BrE AmE noun

⇨ ↑ double entendre

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

ENTENDRE — entendre —see ↑ double entendre
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ENTENDRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES double entendre COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE double ▪ It was funny surely, because it …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ENTENDRE — entendre: double ~ фр. двусмысленное выражение, двусмысленность entendre: double ~ фр. двусмысленное выражение, двусмысленность
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ENTENDRE — entendre: double ~ фр. двусмысленное выражение, двусмысленность entendre: double ~ фр. двусмысленное выражение, двусмысленность
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: obsolete French, literally, double meaning Date: 1673 ambiguity of meaning arising from language that lends itself …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — ˌdübəˌläⁿ(n.)ˈtä(ä)ⁿ(n)]dr( ə ), ˌdəbəˌlä-, ˌdüˌblä-, -län.ˈtän], ]d(rə)\ noun ( plural double entendres ) Etymology: obsolete French, literally, double meaning 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE-ENTENDRE — (n.) A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate.
Английский словарь Webster
DOUBLE-ENTENDRE — ( n. ) A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — /dub"euhl ahn tahn"dreuh, -tahnd"/ ; Fr. /dooh blahonn tahonn"drddeu/ , pl. double entendres /dub"euhl ahn tahn"dreuhz, -tahndz"/ ; Fr. /dooh …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — word or expression that has two different meanings one of which is obscure
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — noun ( plural double entendres same also -ˈtäⁿz; -ˈtän-drəz) Etymology: obsolete French, literally, double meaning Date: 1673 1. : ambiguity …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE-ENTENDRE — noun a word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate.
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — [ ˌdu:b(ə)l ɒ~'tɒ~dr(ə) ] ■ noun ( plural ~s pronunciation same) a word or phrase open to two interpretations, one …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — [dou.ble en.ten.dre] n, pl double entendres [obs. F, lit., double meaning] (1673) 1: ambiguity of meaning arising from language that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — double entendre BrE AmE ˌduːb ə l‿ɒn ˈtɒnd‿r ə ˌdʌb- AmE ɑːn ˈtɑːnd‿r ə —as if French [ du blɑ̃ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — ( double entendres) A double entendre is a word or phrase that has two meanings, one of which is rude …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE ENTENDRE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ It was funny surely, because it dissolved that secret source of female power into a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MALENTENDU — mȧläⁿtäⁿdu̅e̅ noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from mal entendu misunderstood, from mal badly + entendu, past participle of entendre …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTENDMENT — ə̇n.ˈten(d)mənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by English intend ) of Middle English entendement, from Middle French, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTEND — ə̇n.ˈtend verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin in- in- (II)) of Middle English entenden, from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENTENTE — (ˈ)än.|tänt, (ˈ)äⁿ|tä(ä)ⁿt noun ( plural ententes -änts, -ä(ä)ⁿt(s)) Etymology: French, literally, understanding, from Old French, intent, effort, understanding, from feminine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE MEANING — noun : double entendre the men and girls strained to anticipate the double meanings — Charles Jackson
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTEND — — intender , n. /in tend"/ , v.t. 1. to have in mind as something to be done or brought …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENTENTE — /ahn tahnt"/ ; Fr. /ahonn tahonnt"/ , n. , pl. ententes /-tahnts"/ ; Fr. /-tahonnt"/ . 1. an arrangement or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTEND — verb Etymology: Middle English entenden, intenden, from Anglo-French entendre, from Latin intendere to stretch out, direct, aim at, from in- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTEND — ■ verb 1》 have as one's aim or plan. ↘( ~ something as/to do something ) plan that something should …
Concise Oxford English vocab
INTEND — [in.tend] vb [ME entenden, intenden, fr. MF entendre to purpose, fr. L intendere to stretch out, direct, aim at, fr. …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ДВУСМЫСЛЕННОСТЬ — 1. ambiguity; 2. (непристойность) innuendo, double entendre; ~ый 1. ambiguous, equivocal; 2. (непристойный) dubious; ~ая шутка dubious joke 1) ambiguity …
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
ДВУСМЫСЛЕННОСТЬ — жен. 1) ambiguity 2) ambiguous expression (двусмысленное выражение) double entendre франц. (скабрезность) двусмысленн|ость - ж. 1. ambiguity 2. (непристойность) innuendo, …
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