overture

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

To make overtures; to approach with a proposal.

Noun

1. (obsolete) An opening; a recess or chamber.
2. (obsolete) Disclosure; discovery; revelation.
3. (often, plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc.
4. (Scotland) A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
5. A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture).
6. A medley of themes from a larger work, such as an opera or musical, typically played at the beginning but sometimes played at any part of the work or performed as a standalone piece.

Adj

Overt, that is, disclosed.

Concepts

ouverture

prélude

préalable

offre

proposition

requête

abord

soumission

déclaration

inscription

Synonymes

prelude

proposal

offer

proposition

approach

preamble

suggestion

introduction

advance

feeler

intro

preliminary

request

exordium

proem

motion

nomination

opener

opening

plea

preface

premise

procedure

prolegomenon

representation

second

2nd

sentence

solicitation

step

subscription

prelusion

lede

application

apply for

asking for

challenge

clause

entry

import

importation

input

insertion

intake

invitation

lead

lead-in

Traductions

Ouvertüre

ouverture

obertura

πρόταση

ouverture

εισαγωγή

προοίμιο

Vorspiel

Präludium

obertura

voorstel

Angebot

βολιδοσκόπιση

Offerte

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈəʊvətjʊə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: overture

In summary

From Middle English overture, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French overture, from Old French overture. Doublet of aperture.

Phrases

The " Chevy Chace " overture and two of his symphonies have been recorded .

L'ouverture "Chevy Chace" et deux de ses symphonies ont été enregistrées.