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1 románico
adj.Romanesque, Romance.* * *► adjetivo1 (arquitectura, arte - gen) Romanesque; (-en Gran Bretaña) Norman2 (lengua) Romance1 (arquitectura arte) Romanesque————————1 (arquitectura arte) Romanesque* * *ADJ1) [idioma] Romance2) (Arte, Arquit) Romanesque; [en Inglaterra] Norman* * *I IImasculino Romanesque* * *= Romanesque.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.* * *I IImasculino Romanesque* * *= Romanesque.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.
* * *1 ‹arquitectura/columna› Romanesque2 ‹lengua› Romance ( before n)Romanesque* * *
románico◊ -ca adjetivo ‹arquitectura/columna› Romanesque;
‹ lengua› Romance ( before n)
románico,-a
I adjetivo
1 Arte Arquit Romanesque
2 Ling Romance
II m Arte Arquit Romanesque
' románico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
románica
English:
Romanesque
- Romanic
- Romance
* * *románico, -a♦ adj1. [arte] Romanesque2. [lengua] Romance♦ nm[arte]el Románico the Romanesque style* * *m/adj Romanesque -
2 adorno
m.1 decoration.de adorno decorative (árbol, figura)2 adornment, decoration, frill, garnishing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: adornar.* * *1 decoration, adornment2 COSTURA trimming3 COCINA garnish\de adorno decorative* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=objeto) ornament2) (=decoración) ornamentation, adornmentun estilo literario sin adorno superfluo — a literary style with no superfluous ornamentation o adornment
no se puede comer, está de adorno — you can't eat it, it's just for decoration
no funciona, está o es de adorno — it doesn't work, it's just for show
3) (Cos) trim, trimming4) (Culin) garnish* * *a) ( objeto) ornamentb) ( decoración) adornmentlo tenemos de adorno — (hum) it's just for show
* * *= embellishment, motif, ornament, display, adornment.Ex. Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.Ex. Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex. In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.----* adornos = bells and whistles.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* todos los adornos extras = all the bells and whistles.* * *a) ( objeto) ornamentb) ( decoración) adornmentlo tenemos de adorno — (hum) it's just for show
* * *= embellishment, motif, ornament, display, adornment.Ex: Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.
Ex: Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex: In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.* adornos = bells and whistles.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* todos los adornos extras = all the bells and whistles.* * *1 (objeto) ornamentlos adornos de Navidad the Christmas decorations2(decoración): su único adorno eran unos pendientes a pair of earrings was her only adornmentuna tela tan rica no necesita adorno ninguno such a rich fabric doesn't need any decoration o adornmentuna falda con adorno de pasamanería a skirt trimmed with frillsde adorno for decorationle puso unas aceitunas de adorno she added a few olives for decorationlo tenemos de adorno ( hum); it's just for show* * *
Del verbo adornar: ( conjugate adornar)
adorno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
adornó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
adornar
adorno
adornar ( conjugate adornar) verbo transitivo
adornarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹cabeza/pelo› to adorn
adorno sustantivo masculino
adornar verbo transitivo to adorn, decorate
adorno sustantivo masculino decoration, adornment
♦ Locuciones: de adorno (que no hace nada) just for show: tienen el coche de adorno, porque nunca van a ningún sitio, they just have the car for show; they never go anywhere in it
' adorno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borla
- brazalete
- colgante
- orla
- plumaje
- revestir
- ribete
- tocada
- tocado
- viñeta
- aplique
- bagatela
- baratija
- chiche
- chuchería
- complicado
- figurita
- flecos
- franja
- horrible
- huachafo
- jareta
- móvil
- paño
- pluma
English:
adornment
- bauble
- flourish
- ornament
- salad
- trim
- trimming
- decoration
- decorative
- for
- garnish
* * *adorno nm[objeto] ornament;los adornos navideños the Christmas decorations;de adorno [árbol, figura] decorative;es sólo de adorno [no funciona] it's just for show;Fam Humestar de adorno: está aquí sólo de adorno he's just taking up space here;no está aquí sólo de adorno he's not here just because he's a pretty face* * *m ornament; de Navidad decoration* * *adorno nm: ornament, decoration* * *adorno n decoration -
3 de dos plantas
(adj.) = two-storey [two-story]Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.* * *(adj.) = two-storey [two-story]Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.
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4 decoración
f.decoration, ornament, ornamentation.* * *1 (gen) decoration2 TEATRO scenery, set\decoración de escaparate window dressing* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=adorno) decorationdecoración de interiores, decoración del hogar — interior decorating
2) (Cine, Teat) set, scenery* * *a) (de pasteles, platos) decoration; ( de habitación) decor; ( de árbol de Navidad) (AmL) decorationdecoración de vitrinas or escaparates — window dressing
b) ( interiorismo) tb* * *= décor, decoration, ornament, display, adornment.Ex. A 'House maintenance' exhibition gives an opportunity to bring together books dealing with such varied subjects as décor, electricity, joinery and soft furnishing.Ex. There are few departments within a school which do not possess or cannot produce objects that can be used as decorations to set off books.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex. In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.----* decoración con banderitas = bunting.* decoración de interiores = interior landscaping, interior decoration, interior design.* decoración del hogar = home decorating.* decoración de los carritos de la comida = trolley dressing.* decoración de paredes = wall covering.* decoración de temporada = seasonal decor.* decoración interior = interior decoration.* decoración típica escandinava = rosemaling.* mobiliario y decoración interior = furnishings, home furnishings.* tejidos de decoración = soft furnishing.* * *a) (de pasteles, platos) decoration; ( de habitación) decor; ( de árbol de Navidad) (AmL) decorationdecoración de vitrinas or escaparates — window dressing
b) ( interiorismo) tb* * *= décor, decoration, ornament, display, adornment.Ex: A 'House maintenance' exhibition gives an opportunity to bring together books dealing with such varied subjects as décor, electricity, joinery and soft furnishing.
Ex: There are few departments within a school which do not possess or cannot produce objects that can be used as decorations to set off books.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex: In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.* decoración con banderitas = bunting.* decoración de interiores = interior landscaping, interior decoration, interior design.* decoración del hogar = home decorating.* decoración de los carritos de la comida = trolley dressing.* decoración de paredes = wall covering.* decoración de temporada = seasonal decor.* decoración interior = interior decoration.* decoración típica escandinava = rosemaling.* mobiliario y decoración interior = furnishings, home furnishings.* tejidos de decoración = soft furnishing.* * *A1 (de pasteles, platos) decorationdecoración de escaparates or vitrinas window dressing2 (interiorismo) tbdecoración de interiores interior decorationB1 (efecto) decor* * *
decoración sustantivo femenino
( de habitación) decor;
( de árbol de Navidad) (AmL) decoration
decoración sustantivo femenino decoration: se dedica a la decoración de interiores, he's an interior designer
la decoración del hotel es de pésimo gusto, the hotel decoration is so tacky
' decoración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambiente
- coqueta
- coqueto
- escobilla
- recargada
- recargado
- rústica
- rústico
- sobria
- sobrio
- adorno
- chabacano
- clásico
- cursi
- encajar
- frío
- variar
English:
decoration
- fulsome
- window dressing
- decor
* * *decoración nf1. [acción] decorationdecoración de escaparates window-dressing;decoración de interiores interior design2. [conjunto de adornos] décor;me gusta mucho la decoración de esta habitación I really like the way this room is decorated3. [arte, técnica] decorative arts4. [adornos] decorations5. [decorado] scenery, set* * *f decoration* * *decoración nf, pl - ciones1) : decoration2) : decor3) : stage set, scenery* * *decoración n (acción, adorno) decoration -
5 en forma de arco
(adj.) = arched, bowedEx. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex. She could cope with the disappointment of not passing, but what I am not sure of is how much the dance examiner will mark her down for having bowed legs.* * *(adj.) = arched, bowedEx: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.
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6 modificado
adj.modified, revised, altered.past part.past participle of spanish verb: modificar.* * *= modified.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.----* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* versión modificada = modified version.* * *= modified.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.
* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.* versión modificada = modified version.* * *modificado, -a adjmodified;modificado genéticamente genetically modified -
7 ornamento
m.ornament (object).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ornamentar.* * *1 ornament* * *SM1) (=adorno) ornament, adornment2) pl ornamentos (Rel) vestments; (=cualidades) good qualities* * *a) (frml) (adorno, decoración) ornament (frml)b) ornamentos masculino plural (Relig) vestments (pl)* * *= embellishment, ornament.Ex. Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.----* ornamento tipográfico = typographic ornament.* ornamento xilográfico = woodcut ornament.* * *a) (frml) (adorno, decoración) ornament (frml)b) ornamentos masculino plural (Relig) vestments (pl)* * *= embellishment, ornament.Ex: Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.
Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.* ornamento tipográfico = typographic ornament.* ornamento xilográfico = woodcut ornament.* * ** * *
Del verbo ornamentar: ( conjugate ornamentar)
ornamento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ornamentó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
ornamentar
ornamento
ornamento sustantivo masculino ornament
' ornamento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cruz
English:
ornament
* * *ornamento nm1. [objeto] ornament* * *m1 ornament2:ornamentos pl REL vestments* * *ornamento nm: ornament, adornment* * *ornamento n ornament -
8 románica
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9 pieza
f.1 piece (pedazo, parte).una pieza de ajedrez a chess pieceuna pieza de fruta a piece of fruitun dos piezas a two-piece suitdejar/quedarse de una pieza to leave/be thunderstruckpieza de coleccionista collector's itempieza de museo museum piece, exhibit2 catch.3 room.4 play (obra) (dramática).5 track.6 kill, animal killed.7 chip, piece.* * *1 (gen) piece; (de un aparato) part2 MÚSICA piece, piece of music3 TEATRO play4 (de un juego de tablero) piece5 (en caza) piece6 (habitación) room7 (de tela) roll; (remiendo) patch\dejar de una pieza to dumbfoundquedarse de una pieza to be dumbfoundedpieza de recambio spare part* * *noun f.1) piece2) component, part•- pieza de repuesto* * *1. SF1) (=componente)a) [de rompecabezas, colección] piecepoco a poco fueron encajando todas las piezas del misterio — little by little all the pieces of the mystery fell into place
b) [de una exposición] exhibituna exposición de piezas de cerámica/orfebrería — an exhibition of ceramics/silverware
c) [de mecanismo, motor] part, componentlas piezas del motor — the engine parts o components
d)de una pieza: el capó estaba construido de una pieza — the bonnet was made in one piece
me quedé de una pieza — I was totally dumbstruck o gobsmacked *
- ser de una sola piezapieza clave — (lit) essential part; (fig) key element
pieza de convicción — (Jur) piece of evidence
pieza de oro — (=moneda) gold coin, gold piece; (=objeto) gold object
pieza de recambio, pieza de repuesto — spare (part), extra (EEUU)
2) (=ejemplar)a) [de carne, fruta] pieceb) (Arte) examplec) (tb: pieza de caza) specimen3) (Ajedrez) piece4) (Cos) (=remiendo) patch; (=rollo de tela) roll5) esp LAm (=habitación) room6) (=obra) (Mús) piece, composition; (Literat) work; (Teat) playpieza corta — (Mús) short piece; (Teat) playlet
pieza musical — piece of music, musical piece
7) (Mil)8) (Odontología) toothpieza bucal, pieza dental, pieza dentaria — tooth
9) * (=persona)¡buena pieza estás tú hecho! — you're a fine one!
2.SMF ** (=camello) pusher ** * *1)a) (elemento, parte) piecela pieza clave de su política — the key element o feature of their policy; ver tb dos I
b) (Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor — watch/engine parts o components
dejar a alguien de una pieza — to leave somebody speechless
quedarse de una pieza — to be dumbfounded
ser de una sola pieza — (AmL) to be as straight as a die
c) ( en ajedrez) piece; (unidad, objeto) pieceser una pieza de museo — (fam) to be a museum piece (colloq)
2) ( en caza) piece, specimen3) ( de tela) roll4) (Mús, Teatr) piece¿me permite esta pieza? — (ant) may I have the pleasure of this dance?
5) (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom; ( en hotel) room* * *= part, building block, workpiece.Ex. Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.Ex. This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex. This guide to punch press selection examines the advantages/disadvantages of available machine designs and stresses how workpiece size and shape is critical to every purchase plan.----* pieza clave = cornerstone [corner-stone], building block.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* pieza de archivo = archival file.* pieza de carne = cut of meat.* pieza de recambio = spare part, repair part.* pieza de repuesto = part, spare part, repair part.* pieza eléctrica = electrical part.* pieza estrella = showpiece.* pieza mecánica = mechanical part.* pieza musical = piece of music, item, a piece of + music.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* * *1)a) (elemento, parte) piecela pieza clave de su política — the key element o feature of their policy; ver tb dos I
b) (Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor — watch/engine parts o components
dejar a alguien de una pieza — to leave somebody speechless
quedarse de una pieza — to be dumbfounded
ser de una sola pieza — (AmL) to be as straight as a die
c) ( en ajedrez) piece; (unidad, objeto) pieceser una pieza de museo — (fam) to be a museum piece (colloq)
2) ( en caza) piece, specimen3) ( de tela) roll4) (Mús, Teatr) piece¿me permite esta pieza? — (ant) may I have the pleasure of this dance?
5) (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom; ( en hotel) room* * *= part, building block, workpiece.Ex: Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.
Ex: This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex: This guide to punch press selection examines the advantages/disadvantages of available machine designs and stresses how workpiece size and shape is critical to every purchase plan.* pieza clave = cornerstone [corner-stone], building block.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* pieza de archivo = archival file.* pieza de carne = cut of meat.* pieza de recambio = spare part, repair part.* pieza de repuesto = part, spare part, repair part.* pieza eléctrica = electrical part.* pieza estrella = showpiece.* pieza mecánica = mechanical part.* pieza musical = piece of music, item, a piece of + music.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* * *A1 (elemento, parte) pieceuna cubertería de 24 piezas a 24-piece cutlery setuna pieza del rompecabezas a piece of the jigsaw puzzlela pieza clave de su política the key element o feature of their policyun bañador de dos piezas a two-piece bathing suit2 ( Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor/televisor watch/engine/television parts o componentsal verlo se quedó de una (sola) pieza she was (absolutely) flabbergasted o dumbfounded o dumbstruck when she saw himme lo dijo de una manera que me dejó de una (sola) pieza he said it so rudely that I was left speechless o I was struck dumb o I was completely taken abackser de una sola pieza ( AmL); to be as straight as a die, be an upright citizenLuis es (mucha) pieza para el ajedrez Luis is really good at chess o ( colloq) a pretty nifty chess playerno trates de competir con él, es mucha pieza para ti don't try and compete with him, he's more than a match for you o he's in a different class to o from you o he's out of your league ( colloq)3 (en ajedrez) piece4 (unidad, objeto) pieceuna pieza de museo a museum piece o exhibitla colección se compone de 30 piezas the collection is made up of 30 piecesuna pieza arqueológica an archaeological pieceuna pieza única a unique piecevenden las manzanas por piezas you can buy apples individuallyCompuestos:piece of evidencetooth● pieza de recambio or de repuestospare partB (en caza) piece, specimenel total de piezas cobradas the total bagC (de tela) rollera el final de la pieza it was a remnant o an endpiece o the end of the roll¿me permite esta pieza? ( ant); may I have the pleasure of this dance?* * *
pieza sustantivo femenino
1
pieza de recambio or de repuesto spare part;◊ quedarse de una pieza to be dumbfounded;
ser de una sola pieza (AmL) to be as straight as a die
(unidad, objeto) piece;◊ ser una pieza de museo (fam) to be a museum piece
2 (Mús, Teatr) piece
3 (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom;
( en hotel) room
pieza sustantivo femenino
1 piece, part
una pieza de repuesto, a spare part
2 Teat Mús piece
3 (en una casa) room
♦ Locuciones: dejar de una pieza, to leave speechless
' pieza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- adelgazar
- componente
- contraste
- desajustar
- desconchada
- desconchado
- desencajar
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desencajarse
- ensayar
- habitación
- holgura
- macho
- mira
- obús
- plato
- reemplazar
- romper
- salirse
- tope
- torre
- adaptar
- adelantar
- alojado
- brazalete
- cambiar
- cerámica
- cónico
- correr
- cubierto
- cuña
- desmontable
- desmontar
- encajar
- enganche
- falla
- forjar
- interpretar
- moneda
- mover
- pan
- parte
- practicar
- que
- refacción
- repuesto
- salir
- tocar
English:
casting
- component
- cut
- kill
- lavatory
- man
- office
- part
- piece
- play
- replace
- replacement
- replacement part
- roll
- room
- spare
- bed
- cast
- collector
- each
- individual
- item
- moving
- panel
- peg
- track
* * *pieza nf1. [unidad] piece;una pieza de ajedrez a chesspiece;una pieza de fruta a piece of fruit;una pieza dental a tooth;una vajilla de cien piezas a hundred-piece dinner service;una pieza de coleccionista a collector's item;piezas de artillería guns, artillery;construyó el televisor pieza a pieza he put the television together piece by piece;Famdejar/quedarse de una pieza to leave/be thunderstruck;Am Fames de una pieza she's a really decent personpieza arqueológica archaeological piece; Fig pieza clave linchpin;pieza de coleccionista collector's item;pieza de museo museum piece, exhibit;Figesta máquina de escribir es una pieza de museo this typewriter's a museum piece2. [de mecanismo] partpieza de recambio spare part, US extra;pieza de repuesto spare part, US extra3. [de pesca] catch;[de caza] kill¡menuda pieza está hecha Susana! Susana's a fine one o right one!5. [parche] patch6. [obra dramática] play7. [habitación] room8. Mús piece10. [rollo de tela] roll* * *fde dos/tres piezas two-piece/three-piece2 TEA play3 ( habitación) room4 fam:quedarse de una pieza be amazed* * *pieza nf1) elemento: piece, part, componentvestido de dos piezas: two-piece dresspieza de recambio: spare partpieza clave: key element2) : piece (in chess)3) obra: piece, workpieza de teatro: play4) : room, bedroom* * *pieza n1. (en general) piece2. (de un mecanismo) part -
10 mudéjar
adj.Mudejar, pertaining to a combined Romanesque and Gothic with Arabic style of Spanish architecture.f. & m.Mudejar, Muslim remaining in Spain after the Christian reconquest.* * *► adjetivo1 Mudéjar1 Mudéjar* * *1.ADJ Mudejar2.SMF ( Hist) Mudejar ( Moslem permitted to live under Christian rule)See:ver nota culturelle RECONQUISTA in reconquista* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Mudejar* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Mudejar* * *adj/mfMudejar* * *
mudéjar adjetivo, masculino y femenino
Mudejar
* * *♦ adjMudejar, = of/relating to Muslims in Christian-occupied Spain♦ nmfMudejar, = Muslim in Christian-occupied Spain* * *adj Mudéjar (permitted to live under Christian rule) -
11 prerrománico
См. также в других словарях:
romanesque — [ rɔmanɛsk ] adj. et n. m. • 1628; h. XVIe; de 1. roman, d apr. it. romanesco 1 ♦ Qui offre les caractères du roman traditionnel : poésie sentimentale, aventures extraordinaires. Aventures romanesques. Une passion romanesque. « Il y a je ne sais… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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Romanesque — Ro man*esque , a. [F. romanesque; cf. It. romanesco.] 1. (Arch.) Somewhat resembling the Roman; applied sometimes to the debased style of the later Roman empire, but esp. to the more developed architecture prevailing from the 8th century to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Romanesque — Ro man*esque , n. Romanesque style. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Romanesque — 1715, originally descended from Latin (Cf. romance), later architectural style in Europe between Roman and Gothic periods (1819), from ROMAN (Cf. Roman), influenced by Fr. romanesque, from L.L. Romanice in Vulgar Latin (see ROMANCE (Cf. romance)) … Etymology dictionary
romanesque — Romanesque. adj. de t. g. Qui tient du Roman, qui est à la maniere des romans. Adventure romanesque. manieres romanesques … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Romanesque — [rō΄mə nesk′] adj. [Fr < It romanesco, romanzesco < romanzo < OFr romanz: see ROMANCE & ESQUE] 1. designating or of a style of European architecture of the 11th and 12th cent., based on the Roman and characterized by the use of the round … English World dictionary
Romanesque — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to a style of architecture which prevailed in Europe c.900 1200, with massive vaulting and round arches. ORIGIN French, from roman romance … English terms dictionary
Romanesque — Roman (littérature) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Roman. Le roman est un genre littéraire aux contours flous caractérisé pour l essentiel par une narration fictionnelle plus ou moins longue, ce qui le distingue de la nouvelle. La place… … Wikipédia en Français
romanesque — (ro ma nè sk ) adj. 1° Qui a le caractère du roman. • Les vaisseaux relâchèrent vers les ruines de Troie ; le lieu était trop romanesque pour y résister ; ils [Villers et Mlle de Guilleragues] mirent pied à terre et s épousèrent, SAINT SIMON… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
ROMANESQUE — adj. des deux genres Qui tient du roman; qui est merveilleux comme les aventures de roman, ou exalté comme les personnages de roman, comme les sentiments qu’on leur prête. Aventure romanesque. Histoire romanesque. Esprit romanesque. Passion… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
