CONTREDANSE

Meaning of CONTREDANSE in English

[con.tre.danse] or con.tra dance n [F contredanse, by folk etymology fr. E country-dance] (1803) 1: a folk dance in which couples face each other in two lines or in a square

2: a piece of music for a contredanse

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

CONTREDANSE — see: contra dance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONTREDANSE — kōⁿ.trədääⁿs, ˈkän.trəˌdan(t)s noun or con·tra dance ˈkän.trəˌdan(t)s ( -s ) Etymology: French contredanse, by folk etymology (influence of contre- counter-) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTREDANSE — (n.) A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance.
Английский словарь Webster
CONTREDANSE — (n.) The quadrille.
Английский словарь Webster
CONTREDANSE — (n.) A dance in which the partners are arranged face to face, or in opposite lines.
Английский словарь Webster
CONTREDANSE — /kon"treuh dans', -dahns'/ ; Fr. /kawonn trddeudahonns"/ , n. , pl. contredanses /-dan'siz, -dahn'-/ ; Fr. /-dahonns"/ . 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTREDANSE — variant of contra dance
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONTREDANSE — add. ·noun the quadrille. 2. contredanse ·add. ·noun a piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance. 3. …
Webster English vocab
CONTREDANSE — [ 'kɒntrədα:ns , -dɒ~s \] ■ noun ( plural same) a French form of country dance, originating in the 18th …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONTREDANSE — genre of dance for several couples. The contredanse was an 18th-century French development of the English country dance (q.v.) and …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONTREDANSE — (французское) контраданс (род кадрили)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTREDANSE — n фр. контрданс ( род кадрили )
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CONTREDANSE — (n) контрданс
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CONTREDANSE — n фр. контрданс ( род кадрили )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CONTREDANSE — n фр. контрданс ( род кадрили )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONTREDANSE — (французское) контраданс (род кадрили)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTREDANSE — n. variant of contra dance
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LINE DANCE — noun Date: 1948 contredanse 1, a dance performed by a group usually in single file, a dance in which the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONTRA DANCE — or contredanse noun Etymology: French contredanse, by folk etymology from English country-dance Date: 1803 a folk dance in which couples …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COUNTRY DANCE — or contredanse Type of social dance for couples, popular in the 17th century. Derived from English folk dance, the country …
Английский словарь Британика
CONTRA — I. ˈkäntrə preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, adverb & preposition — more at counter : against — used chiefly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LINE DANCE — noun 1. : contredanse 1 2. : a dance performed by a group usually in single file 3. : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNTRY-DANCE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any native English social dance in which dancers form square or circular figures or partners in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTRA DANCE — variant of contredanse
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTRADANCE — /kon"treuh dans', -dahns'/ , n. contredanse.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LINE DANCE — Date: 1948 1. : contredanse 1 2. : a dance performed by a group usually in single file 3. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONTRA DANCE — noun or con·tre·danse also kōⁿ-trə-ˈdäⁿs Etymology: French contredanse, by folk etymology from English country-dance Date: 1803 1. : a folk …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COTILLION — [ kə'tɪljən ] ■ noun 1》 an 18th-century French dance based on the contredanse. ↘ US a quadrille. 2》 US …
Concise Oxford English vocab
QUADRILLE — fashionable late 18th- and 19th-century dance for four couples in square formation. Imported by English aristocrats in 1815 from elite …
Britannica English vocabulary
ECOSSAISE — variety of contredanse that was popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in France and England. It was …
Britannica English vocabulary
COUNTRY DANCE — genre of social dance for several couples, the characteristic form of folk and courtly dances of the British Isles. In …
Britannica English vocabulary
COUNTRY DANCE — or contredanse Type of social dance for couples, popular in the 17th century. Derived from English folk dance, the country …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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