renaissance

renaissance

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of renaissance in English

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English

Etymology

From French renaissance.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/, /ɹəˈneɪsɑːns/, /ɹəˈneɪsɒ̃(n)s/, /ˌɹɛnəˈsɒ̃(n)s/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛnəˌsɑns/, /ˌɹɛnəˈsɑns/

Noun

renaissance (plural renaissances)

  1. A rebirth or revival.
  2. (historical) Alternative form of Renaissance

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Necessarian, necessarian

French

Etymology

From renaître +‎ -ance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.nɛ.sɑ̃s/, /ʁə.ne.sɑ̃s/
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

renaissance f (plural renaissances)

  1. rebirth, renaissance

Descendants

  • English: Renaissance
  • German: Renaissance
  • Turkish: Rönesans

Further reading

  • “renaissance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • encasernais, enracinasse

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