Renaissance

See also: renaissance

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Renaissance.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹəˈneɪsəns/, /ɹəˈneɪsɑːns/, /ɹəˈneɪsɒ̃s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛnəˌsɑːns/, /ˈɹɛnəˌzɑːns/
  • (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈɹenɘˌsɔns/
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Proper noun

Renaissance

  1. The 14th century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries.
  2. The period of this revival; the transition from medieval to modern times.
  3. Any similar artistic or intellectual revival.

Translations

Adjective

Renaissance (not comparable)

  1. Of, or relating to the Renaissance.
  2. Of, or relating to the style of art or architecture of the Renaissance.

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French Renaissance.

Proper noun

Renaissance ?

  1. (historical) Renaissance

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French Renaissance.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Renaissance f

  1. Renaissance

Noun

Renaissance f (genitive Renaissance, plural Renaissancen)

  1. renaissance

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