HARLEQUIN ROMANCE

Meaning of HARLEQUIN ROMANCE in English

ˌHarlequin Roˈmance BrE AmE noun

one of a US series of romantic novels about men and women who fall in love. The stories are usually simple, with a happy ending. ⇨ compare ↑ Mills and Boon

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

HARLEQUIN ROMANCE — a US series of romantic fiction books published by Harlequin since the 1960s. The company started by publishing books by …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ROMANCE — n 1. [Philol.] Romance; 2. [Lit., Mus.] romance; also: ballad; 3. [Lit.] novel
Interlingua English vocab
ROMANCE — (literary) roman; (mus.) romance; fabul; a. (language) romanic; v. fabular
English interlingue dictionary
HARLEQUIN — arlequin (-ade)
English interlingue dictionary
HARLEQUIN — noun Etymology: ultimately from Italian arlecchino, from Middle French Helquin, a demon Date: 1590 1. a character in comedy and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HARLEQUIN — Principal stock character of the Italian commedia dell'arte . In the 16th century he was a wily, unscrupulous comic servant, …
Английский словарь Британика
ROMANCE — I. rōˈman(t)s, -maa(ə)n-, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English romauns, romaunce, from Old French romans, romanz French, something …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — I. ˈhärlə̇k(w)ə̇n, ˈhȧl - noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by obsolete French harlequin, from Middle French, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROMANCE — (a.) Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance.
Английский словарь Webster
ROMANCE — (n.) A dreamy, imaginative habit of mind; a disposition to ignore what is real; as, a girl full of romance.
Английский словарь Webster
ROMANCE — (n.) An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances; as, his courtship, or his life, was …
Английский словарь Webster
ROMANCE — (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as …
Английский словарь Webster
HARLEQUIN — (v. t.) Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick.
Английский словарь Webster
HARLEQUIN — (n. i.) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Английский словарь Webster
HARLEQUIN — (n.) A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; …
Английский словарь Webster
ROMANCE — ( n. ) An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances; as, his courtship, or his …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROMANCE — ( n. ) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — ( v. t. ) Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — ( n. ) A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — ( n. i. ) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROMANCE — romance 1 — romancer , n. n. , adj. /roh mans", roh"mans/ ; v. /roh mans"/ , n. , v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — — harlequinism , n. /hahr"leuh kwin, -kin/ , n. 1. ( often cap. ) a comic character in commedia dell'arte …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — n. clown, fool, jester
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROMANCE — I. rō-ˈman(t)s, rə-; ˈrō-ˌ noun Etymology: Middle English romauns, from Anglo-French romanz French, narrative in French, from Medieval Latin Romanice …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — noun Etymology: ultimately from Italian arlecchino, from Middle French Helquin, a demon Date: 1590 1. a. capitalized : a character …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROMANCE — adj of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as romance. 2. romance ·vi to write or tell romances; …
Webster English vocab
HARLEQUIN — vt toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick. 2. harlequin ·n.i. to play the droll; to make sport …
Webster English vocab
ROMANCE — [ rə(ʊ)'mans , 'rəʊmans ] ■ noun 1》 a pleasurable feeling of excitement and wonder associated with love. ↘a love …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HARLEQUIN — [ 'hα:lɪkwɪn ] ■ noun 1》 ( Harlequin ) a mute character in traditional pantomime, typically masked and dressed in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROMANCE — [ro.mance] n [ME romauns, fr. OF romans French, something written in French, fr. L romanice in the Roman manner, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROMANCE — literary form, usually characterized by its treatment of chivalry, that came into being in France in the mid-12th century. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — Italian Arlecchino, French Arlequin, one of the principal stock characters of the Italian commedia dell'arte; often a facile and witty …
Britannica English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — harlequin BrE AmE ˈhɑːl ə kwɪn -ɪ-, -kɪn AmE \ ˈhɑːrl- ▷ harlequin|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROMANCE — / rəʊˈmæns; ˈrəʊmæns; NAmE ˈroʊ-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] an exciting, usually short, relationship between …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROMANCE — I. ro ‧ mance 1 /rəʊˈmæns, ˈrəʊmæns $ roʊˈmæns, ˈroʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ romance …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HARLEQUIN — I. har ‧ le ‧ quin 1 /ˈhɑːləkwən, ˈhɑːlɪkwən $ ˈhɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROMANCE — n., adj., & v. --n. also disp. 1 an atmosphere or tendency characterized by a sense of remoteness from or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HARLEQUIN — n. & adj. --n. 1 (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROMANCE — n., adj., & v. n. also disp. 1 an atmosphere or tendency characterized by a sense of remoteness from or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — n. & adj. n. 1 (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROMANCE — n., adj., & v. --n. also disp. 1. an atmosphere or tendency characterized by a sense of remoteness from or …
Oxford English vocab
HARLEQUIN — n. & adj. --n. 1. (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume. …
Oxford English vocab
ROMANCE — ( romances) 1. A romance is a relationship between two people who are in love with each other but who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — You use harlequin to describe something that has a lot of different colours, often in a diamond pattern. ( WRITTEN …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROMANCE — (~s) 1. A ~ is a relationship between two people who are in love with each other but who are …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROMANCE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a holiday romance (= a brief romantic relationship with someone you meet on holiday …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Are you allowing yourselves to be fooled by this mountebank, this harlequin ? ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — n. Principal stock character of the Italian commedia dell'arte . In the 16th century he was a wily, unscrupulous comic …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HARLEQUIN — Synonyms and related words : Columbine, Dalmatian, Hanswurst, Harlequin, Pantalone, Pantaloon, Polichinelle, Pulcinella, Punch, Punchinello, Scaramouch, antigorite, bicolor, bicolored, buffo, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROMANCE — noun 1 love affair ADJECTIVE ▪ brief ▪ broken ▪ whirlwind ▪ They married after a whirlwind ~. ▪ budding …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ROMANCE — n. 25B6; noun their romance blossomed : LOVE, passion, ardour, adoration, devotion; affection, fondness, attachment. he's had many romances : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — n. 25B6; noun JESTER, joker, merry andrew. 25B6; adjective a harlequin pattern : MULTICOLOURED, many-coloured, colourful, particoloured, varicoloured, many-hued, rainbow, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROMANCE — n. 1 (love) affair, amour, affair of the heart, affaire (de coeur or d'amour), liaison, relationship, dalliance, intrigue Wasn't Rick …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ROMANCE — 1. сущ. 1) рыцарский роман (обыкн. в стихах) 2) роман (героического жанра; противоп. novel роман бытовой) Syn : novel 3) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN — 1. сущ. 1) арлекин 2) шут, фигляр, клоун Syn : fool, jester 2. прил. 1) смешной, шуточный, пародийный Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROMANCE — romance.ogg 1. rə(ʋ)ʹmæns n 1. (Romance) рыцарский роман ( обыкн. в стихах ; тж. metrical romance) Arthurian romance - лит. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HARLEQUIN — 1. ʹhɑ:lıkwın n 1> ( часто Harlequin) Арлекин 2> шут, клоун; паяц 2. ʹhɑ:lıkwın a 1. бурлескный, смешной 2. пёстрый, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HARLEQUIN — 1. [ʹhɑ:lıkwın] n 1) ( часто Harlequin) Арлекин 2) шут, клоун; паяц 2. [ʹhɑ:lıkwın] a 1. бурлескный, смешной 2. пёстрый, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ROMANCE — 1. rə(ʋ)ʹmæns n группа романских языков ( тж. Romance languages) 2. rə(ʋ)ʹmæns a романский Romance nations - романские народы Romance …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ROMANCE — 1. rə(ʋ)ʹmæns n 1. (Romance) рыцарский роман ( обыкн. в стихах ; тж. metrical romance) Arthurian romance - лит. роман …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN — 1. ʹhɑ:lıkwın n 1) ( часто Harlequin) Арлекин 2> шут, клоун; паяц 2. ʹhɑ:lıkwın a 1. бурлескный, смешной 2. пёстрый, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ROMANCE — 1. сущ. 1) рыцарский роман (обыкн. в стихах) 2) роман (героического жанра; противоп. novel роман бытовой) Syn : novel 3) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN — 1. сущ. 1) арлекин 2) шут, фигляр, клоун Syn : fool, jester 2. прил. 1) смешной, шуточный, пародийный Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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