FOLIES-BERGÈRE

Meaning of FOLIES-BERGÈRE in English

Fo ‧ lies-Ber ‧ gère, the /ˌfɒli beəˈʒeəʳ $ fəʊˌliː beər-/ BrE AmE

a theatre in Paris known from the end of the 19th century for its music and dance shows, especially those containing women wearing very few clothes

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

FOLIES-BERGÈRE — Music hall and variety theatre in Paris. It opened in 1869 and soon became a major music hall, presenting operettas …
Английский словарь Британика
FOLIES BERGÈRE — Fr. /faw lee berdd zherdd"/ a Parisian music hall founded in 1869 and noted for the lavish spectacle and mildly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLIES BERGERE — Folies Bergere, Folies Bergère BrE AmE ˌfɒl i bɜː ˈʒeə -bəˈ•, -beəˈ• AmE foʊ ˌliː ber ˈʒe ə r —French …
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FOLIES-BERGÈRE — Music hall and variety theatre in Paris. It opened in 1869 and soon became a major music hall, presenting operettas …
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FOLIES BERGÈRE — Фоли-Бержер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BERGÈRE — also bergere noun Etymology: French, literally, shepherdess, feminine of berger shepherd, from Old French bergier, from Vulgar Latin *berbicarius, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BERGERE — noun see: bergère
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BERGÈRE — (ˈ)ber|zhe(ə)r noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, literally, shepherdess, feminine of berger shepherd, from Old French bergier, from (assumed) Vulgar …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BERGÈRE — /beuhr zhair"/ ; Fr. /berdd zherdd"/ , n. , pl. bergères /-zhairz"/ ; Fr. /-zherdd"/ . a chair of the …
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BERGERE — see bergère
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BERGÈRE — also ber·gere ber-ˈzher, bər- Etymology: French, literally, shepherdess, feminine of berger shepherd, from Old French bergier, from Vulgar Latin * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BERGERE — мягкий стул с высокой спинкой и подлокотниками
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BERGÈRE — n мягкий стул с высокой спинкой и подлокотниками
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BERGÈRE — n мягкий стул с высокой спинкой и подлокотниками
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BERGÈRE — n мягкий стул с высокой спинкой и подлокотниками
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BERGERE — мягкий стул с высокой спинкой и подлокотниками
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REVUE — Theatrical production of brief, loosely connected, often satirical skits, songs, and dances. Originally derived from the medieval French street fair, …
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MANET, ÉDOUARD — born Jan. 23, 1832, Paris, France died April 30, 1883, Paris French painter and printmaker. His father, a prosperous civil …
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GABIN, JEAN — orig. Jean-Alexis Moncorgé born May 17, 1904, Paris, France died Nov. 15, 1976, Paris French film actor. The son of …
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ERTÉ — orig. Romain de Tirtoff born Nov. 23, 1892, St. Petersburg, Russia died April 21, 1990, Paris, France Russian-born French fashion …
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CHEVALIER, MAURICE
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BAKER, JOSEPHINE — orig. Freda Josephine McDonald born June 3, 1906, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. died April 12, 1975, Paris, France U.S.-born French …
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FOLIES-BERGRE — Parisian music hall and variety-entertainment theatre that is one of the major tourist attractions of France. Following its opening in …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOLIES-BERGÈRE, THE — Fo ‧ lies-Ber ‧ gère, the /ˌfɒli beəˈʒeəʳ $ fəʊˌliː beər-/ BrE AmE a theatre in Paris known from the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REVUE — n. Theatrical production of brief, loosely connected, often satirical skits, songs, and dances. Originally derived from the medieval French street …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MANET, ÉDOUARD — born Jan. 23, 1832, Paris, France died April 30, 1883, Paris French painter and printmaker. His father, a prosperous civil …
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QUIRE — caderne de 25 folies
English interlingue dictionary
FATE — I. ˈfāt, usu -ād.+V noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin or Middle French; Middle French fate, from Latin fatum …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOLIE DU DOUTE — -ēdəˈdüt noun ( plural folies du doute -ē(z)də-) Etymology: French, literally, madness of doubt : pathological indecisiveness especially when extended …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOLIE À DEUX — (ˌ)fōˌlē(ˌ)äˈdə(r.), -də̄ noun ( plural folies à deux -ē(ˌ)(z)ä-) Etymology: French, literally, double madness : the presence of the same …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BERGERETTE — |berzhə|ret noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, diminutive of bergère shepherdess 1. : a 16th century pastoral song or dance …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARQUISE — /mahr keez"/ ; Fr. /mannrdd keez"/ , n. , pl. marquises /-kee"ziz/ ; Fr. /-keez"/ . 1. the wife or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — Fr. /faw leedeu grddahonn duerdd"/ , pl. folies de grandeur Fr. /faw leedeu grddahonn duerdd"/ . Psychiatry. a delusion of …
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FOLIE À DEUX — /fo lee" euh dooh"/ ; Fr. /faw lee ann due"/ , pl. folies à deux /fo leez" euh dooh"/ ; …
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FOLIE — /faw lee"/ , n. , pl. folies /-lee"/ . French. madness; insanity. [ 1795-1805 ]
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FAUTEUIL — /foh"til/ ; Fr. /foh tue"yeu/ , n. , pl. fauteuils /-tilz/ ; Fr. /-tue"yeu/ . Fr. Furniture. an upholstered armchair, …
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FOLIE À DEUX — [ ˌfɒlɪ a'də: ] ■ noun ( plural folies à deux ) delusion or mental illness shared by two people …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TRAVESTY — in literature, the treatment of a noble and dignified subject in an inappropriately trivial manner. Travesty is a crude form …
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REVUE — light form of theatrical entertainment consisting of unrelated acts (songs, dances, skits, and monologues) that portray and sometimes satirize contemporary …
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ZIEGFELD, FLORENZ
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OBERON, MERLE — born Feb. 19, 1911, Bombay, India died Nov. 23, 1979, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. British and American film actress who …
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MANET, DOUARD — born January 23, 1832, Paris, France died April 30, 1883, Paris French painter who broke new ground by defying traditional …
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GUILBERT, YVETTE — born Jan. 20, 1867, Paris died Feb. 4, 1944, Aix-en-Provence, Fr. French singer, reciter, and stage and film actress, who …
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GLATIGNY, ALBERT-ALEXANDRE — born May 21, 1839, Lillebonne, France died April 16, 1873, Svres in full Joseph-Albert-Alexandre Glatigny French poet of the Parnassian …
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GABIN, JEAN — original name Jean-alexis Moncorg born May 17, 1904, Paris, Fr. died Nov. 15, 1976, Paris one of the most popular …
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FULLER, LOIE — born Jan. 15, 1862, Fullersburg [now part of Hinsdale], Ill., U.S. died Jan. 1, 1928, Paris, France original name Marie …
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ERTE — born Nov. 23, 1892, St. Petersburg, Russia died April 21, 1990, Paris, France byname of Romain De Tirtoff fashion illustrator …
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CHARLOT, ANDR — born July 26, 1882, Paris, France died May 20, 1956, Hollywood, Calif., U.S. in full Andr-eugne-maurice Charlot French theatrical impresario …
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MANET — Man ‧ et, Éd ‧ ouard /ˈmæneɪ $ mæˈneɪ, ˈedwəd $ -wərd/ BrE AmE (1832–83) a French painter who greatly …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MANET, ÉDOUARD — Man ‧ et, Éd ‧ ouard /ˈmæneɪ $ mæˈneɪ, ˈedwəd $ -wərd/ BrE AmE (1832–83) a French painter who greatly …
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EXCLUSIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB mutually ▪ The categories are neither intended to be mutually exclusive nor all-embracing. …
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