MINUET

Meaning of MINUET in English

/ ˌmɪnjuˈet; NAmE / noun

a slow elegant dance that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries; a piece of music for this dance

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent.: from French menuet , fine, delicate , diminutive (used as a noun) of menu small.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

MINUET — menuette
English interlingue dictionary
MINUET — noun Etymology: French menuet, from obsolete French, tiny, from Old French, from menu small, from Latin minutus Date: 1672 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MINUET — Dignified couple dance derived from a French folk dance, dominant in European court ballrooms in the 17th–18th century. Using small, …
Английский словарь Британика
MINUET — I. ˌminyəˈwet, usu -ed.+V noun or men·u·et ˌmen- ; also min·u·et·to ˌminyəˈwed.(ˌ)ō ; or men·u·et·to ˌmen- ( -s ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINUET — (n.) A tune or air to regulate the movements of the dance so called; a movement in suites, sonatas, symphonies, …
Английский словарь Webster
MINUET — (n.) A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step, and a balance.
Английский словарь Webster
MINUET — ( n. ) A tune or air to regulate the movements of the dance so called; a movement in suites, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MINUET — ( n. ) A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step, and a balance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MINUET — /min'yooh et"/ , n. 1. a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MINUET — n. slow and stately dance in triple meter (French); music for this dance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MINUET — noun Etymology: French menuet, from obsolete French, tiny, from Old French, from menu small, from Latin minutus Date: 1672 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MINUET — noun a slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step, and a balance. 2. minuet ·noun a tune …
Webster English vocab
MINUET — ■ noun a stately ballroom dance in triple time, popular in the 18th century. ↘a piece of music in triple …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MINUET — [min.u.et] n [F menuet, fr. obs. F, tiny, fr. OF, fr. menu small, fr. L minutus] (1673) 1: a slow …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MINUET — (from French menu: small), elegant couple dance that dominated aristocratic European ballrooms, especially in France and England, from c. 1650 …
Britannica English vocabulary
MINUET — minuet BrE AmE ˌmɪn ju ˈet ▷ minuet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MINUET — min ‧ u ‧ et /ˌmɪnjuˈet/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: menuet , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MINUET — n. & v. --n. 1 a slow stately dance for two in triple time. 2 Mus. the music for this, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MINUET — n. & v. n. 1 a slow stately dance for two in triple time. 2 Mus. the music for this, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MINUET — n. & v. --n. 1. a slow stately dance for two in triple time. 2 Mus. the music for this, …
Oxford English vocab
MINUET — ( minuets) 1. In the music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a minuet is a piece of music with …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINUET — (~s) 1. In the music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a ~ is a piece of music with three …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MINUET — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was doing a little minuet and he starts finding out things about his body. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MINUET — n. Dignified couple dance derived from a French folk dance, dominant in European court ballrooms in the 17th18th century. Using …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MINUET — < networking > Minnesota Internet Users Essential Tool .
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
MINUET — n. to dance; play a ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
MINUET — minute
Anagrams English vocabulary
MINUET — сущ. менуэт (старинный французский танец) менуэт minuet менуэт
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MINUET — minuet.ogg ͵mınjʋʹet n менуэт
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MINUET — сущ. менуэт (старинный французский танец) менуэт minuet менуэт
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MINUET — n. Pronunciation: ˌ min-y ə - ' wet Function: noun Etymology: French menuet, from obsolete French, tiny, from Old French, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
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MINUET — Minnesota INternet Users Essential Tools
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MINUET — Менуэт
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MINUET — n менуэт
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MINUET — n менуэт
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MINUET — n. менуэт
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MINUET — сущ. менуэт ( старинный французский танец )
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MINUET — сущ. менуэт (старинный французский танец)
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MINUET — _n. менуэт
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MINUET — n. менуэт
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MINUET — _n. менуэт
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MINUET — [n.] менуэт
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MINUET — n менуэт
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MINUET — менуэт
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MINUET — менуэт
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MINUET — менуэт
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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