transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnäk-ˌtərn ]
noun
Etymology: French, adjective, nocturnal, from Latin nocturnus
Date: 1814
: a work of art dealing with evening or night ; especially : a dreamy pensive composition for the piano — compare aubade 3
NOCTURNE
Meaning of NOCTURNE in English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003