etude

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See also: Etude, étude, and Etüde

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

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Etymology

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From around the year 1837, borrowed from French étude (study) from Latin studium. Doublet of studio and study.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /eɪˈtjuːd/, /eɪˈtuːd/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈeɪˌtud/, /ˈeɪˌtjud/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: (UK) -uːd

Noun

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etude (plural etudes)

  1. (music) A short piece of music, designed to give a performer practice in a particular area or skill.
    Synonym: study
    • 2007, Michele Weir, Jazz Piano Handbook, Alfred Music Publishing, →ISBN, page 110:
      The etudes with metronome markings should be played in tempo, all others should be considered rubato.

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Danish

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Noun

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etude c (singular definite etuden, plural indefinite etuder)

  1. etude

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Further reading

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French étude. Doublet of studie and studio.

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Noun

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etude f (plural etudes, diminutive etudetje n)

  1. etude

Further reading

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  • etude” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
  • etude on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From English etude, from French étude (study), from Old French estude (study), from Latin studium (spirit). Doublet of studi and studio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /etudɛ/
  • Hyphenation: étu‧dè

Noun

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étudè (first-person possessive etudeku, second-person possessive etudemu, third-person possessive etudenya)

  1. (music) etude: a short piece of music, designed to give a performer practice in a particular area or skill.

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