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conservatory [kənˈsɜ:vətrɪ]* * *[kən'sɜːvətrɪ], US [-tɔːrɪ]1) ( for plants) jardin m d'hiver2) US Music conservatoire m -
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(a) (greenhouse) jardin m d'hiver(b) (attached to house) véranda fUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > conservatory
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Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > conservatory
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[kən'sə:vətri, ]( American[) -to:ri]American - conservatories; noun1) (a kind of greenhouse, or a glass-walled part of a building, in which plants are grown.) serre2) (a school of music, art etc.) conservatoire -
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Jur. mesures conservatoires et provisoiresEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conservatory and interim measures
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winter ['wɪntə(r)]1 nounhiver m;∎ it never snows here in (the) winter il ne neige jamais ici en hiver;∎ she was born in the winter of 1913 elle est née pendant l'hiver 1913;∎ we spent the winter in Nice nous avons passé l'hiver à Nice;∎ a cold winter's day une froide journée d'hiver;∎ literary a man of seventy-five winters un homme qui a vu passer soixante-quinze hivers;∎ the winter of discontent = l'hiver 1978-79, marqué en Grande-Bretagne par de graves conflits sociaux(clothing, holiday) d'hiverformal (spend winter) passer l'hiver, hiverner(farm animals) hiverner►► Botany winter aconite aconit m d'hiver;winter barley escourgeon m;Botany winter cherry alkékenge f, coqueret m;winter corn semis m d'hiver;Botany winter cress barbarée f;winter depression dépression f hivernale ou saisonnière;winter garden (conservatory) jardin m d'hiver;the Winter Olympics les jeux mpl Olympiques d'hiver;winter resort station f de sports d'hiver;winter season saison f d'hiver;winter solstice solstice m d'hiver;winter sports sports mpl d'hiver;winter wheat blé m d'hiver;Ornithology winter wren roitelet mⓘ THE WINTER OF DISCONTENT Cette allusion à la première phrase de la pièce Richard III de Shakespeare désigne souvent l'hiver 1978-79 en Grande-Bretagne, marqué par de graves conflits sociaux qui amenèrent le gouvernement travailliste à tenir des élections qu'il perdit. L'expression est parfois utilisée pour désigner des hivers plus récents présentant les mêmes caractéristiques.
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Conservatory — may refer to the following: Conservatory (greenhouse), a large, highly detailed residential solarium or a greenhouse where plants are cultivated Music school or a school devoted to other arts such as dance Sunroom, a smaller glass enclosure… … Wikipedia
Conservatory — Con*serv a*to*ry, n. [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL. conservatorium.] 1. That which preserves from injury. [Obs.] A conservatory of life. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. A place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste, or injury; particulary, a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conservatory — [kən sʉr′və tôr΄ē] adj. [< ModL & It: ModL conservatorium, a greenhouse < ML, a preserver < LL, neut. of conservatorius, preserving < conservatus, pp. of conservare; It conservatorio, a refuge, academy, conservatory < conservare… … English World dictionary
Conservatory — Con*serv a*to*ry, a. [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL. conservatorius.] Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conservatory — index protective, repository, store (depository), treasury Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
conservatory — 1560s, preservative; 1660s, greenhouse, from stem of CONSERVATION (Cf. conservation) + ORY (Cf. ory). In sense school for performing arts it is recorded from 1842, from It. conservatorio or Fr. conservatoire, originally hospital for foundlings in … Etymology dictionary
conservatory — [n] greenhouse cold frame, glasshouse, hot house, nursery; concept 439 … New thesaurus
conservatory — ► NOUN (pl. conservatories) 1) Brit. a room with a glass roof and walls, attached to a house and used as a sun lounge or a greenhouse. 2) chiefly N. Amer. a conservatoire … English terms dictionary
conservatory — /keuhn serr veuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, n., pl. conservatories, adj. n. 1. a school giving instruction in one or more of the fine or dramatic arts; specifically, a school of music. 2. a greenhouse, usually attached to a dwelling, for growing and… … Universalium
conservatory — [[t]kənsɜ͟ː(r)vətri, AM tɔːri[/t]] conservatories 1) N COUNT A conservatory is a room with glass walls and a glass roof, which is attached to a house. People often grow plants in a conservatory. 2) N COUNT: oft in names A conservatory is an… … English dictionary
conservatory — n. a music conservatory * * * [kən sɜːvət(ə)rɪ] a music conservatory … Combinatory dictionary