BELLE EPOQUE


Meaning of BELLE EPOQUE in English

Variant: or belle époque

Pronunciation: ' bel- ā - ' po ̇ k

Function: noun

Usage: often cap B&E

Etymology: F, literally, beautiful age

Date: 1954

: a period of high artistic or cultural development especially : such a period in fin de siècle France

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.