etude
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From around the year 1837, from French étude (“study”) from the Latin studium (“spirit", "devotion" or "study”). Doublet of studio and study.
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /eɪˈtjuːd/, /eɪˈtuːd/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈeɪˌtud/, /ˈeɪˌtjud/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: (UK) -uːd
Noun edit
etude (plural etudes)
- (music) A short piece of music, designed to give a performer practice in a particular area or skill.
Synonyms edit
- (a song written as an exercise): study
Translations edit
piece of music
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Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
etude c (singular definite etuden, plural indefinite etuder)
Declension edit
Declension of etude
Further reading edit
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From French étude. Doublet of studie and studio.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
etude f (plural etudes, diminutive etudetje n)
Further reading edit
- “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 edit
Etymology edit
From English etude, from French étude (“study”), from Old French estude (“study”), from Latin studium (“spirit”). Doublet of studi and studio.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
étudè (first-person possessive etudeku, second-person possessive etudemu, third-person possessive etudenya)
- (music) etude: a short piece of music, designed to give a performer practice in a particular area or skill.
Further reading edit
- “etude” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.