Word: overture

Category: overture

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Related words: overture

the overture, 1812, 1812 overture, overture center, william overture, william tell, william tell overture, overture madison, overture center madison, overture song, overture of 1812, the 1812 overture, tchaikovsky

Synonyms: overture

prelude, introduction, opening, introductory movement, preliminary, lead-in, precursor, start, beginning, (opening) move, approach, advances, feeler, signal, proposal, proposition, advance

Translations: overture

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spanish
Translations:
obertura, Overture, insinuación, propuesta, obertura de
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german
Translations:
ouvertüre, vorspiel, Ouvertüre, Ouverture, Overture, Auftakt
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french
Translations:
prélude, ouverture, Overture, Ouvertures, Overture Référence
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italian
Translations:
ouverture, Ouvertüre, preludio, di Overture
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portuguese
Translations:
insinuação, surpreender, alcance, abertura, Overture, proposta, A insinuação
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dutch
Translations:
voorspel, ouverture, Overture, opmaat, toenadering, ouverture van
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russian
Translations:
попытка, увертюра, начало, зондаж, вступление, инициатива, Overture, увертюры, увертюрой, увертюру
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norwegian
Translations:
ture, ouverturen, ouverture, Sondering
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swedish
Translations:
uvertyr, anbud, Overture, ouvertyr, uvertyren, ouvertyren
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finnish
Translations:
lähestyminen, preludi, johdanto, alkusoitto, lähestymisyritys, alkusoiton, Overture, Overturen
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danish
Translations:
ouverturen, ouverture, ouverturens
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czech
Translations:
předehra, předehru, ouvertura, sondážné, ouverturou
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polish
Translations:
propozycja, uwertura, oferta, Overture, uwerturę, uwerturą, uwertury
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hungarian
Translations:
nyitány, nyitánya, nyitányt, Szondázási, nyitányának
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turkish
Translations:
uvertür, Uvertürü, Sonda muayeneler, giriş müziği
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greek
Translations:
εισαγωγή, Overture, το overture, Ουβερτούρα
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ukrainian
Translations:
спроба, вступ, ініціатива, увертюра, початок
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albanian
Translations:
uverturë, Overture, fillim bisedimeve, propozim ofical
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bulgarian
Translations:
увертюра, Overture, сондажни, увертюри, увертюрата
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belarusian
Translations:
уверцюра, увертура, ўвертура, ўверцюра
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estonian
Translations:
avamäng, avamängu, avamänguga, nimetada avamängu
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croatian
Translations:
uvertira, pokušaj, ponuda, predigra, Overture, uvod, uvertiru
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icelandic
Translations:
Overture
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lithuanian
Translations:
uvertiūra, Overture
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latvian
Translations:
uvertīra, Overture, uvertīru, uvertīras, sarunu ievadīšana
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macedonian
Translations:
увертира, увертирата, приоѓањето, Overture, за преговори
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romanian
Translations:
introducere, uvertură, Uvertura, Overture, de opini sondage, opini sondage
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slovenian
Translations:
uvertura, uverturo, uverture, uvertura katere
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slovak
Translations:
predohra

The meaning and "use of": overture

noun
  • an introduction to something more substantial. - the talks were no more than an overture to a long debate
  • an orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition. - The adaptation of music for a medium different from that for which it was originally composed, for example the recasting of a song as a piano piece, or of an orchestral overture as an organ piece.

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