trouvère

[ troo-vair; French troo-ver ]

/ truˈvɛər; French truˈvɛr /

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noun, plural trou·vères [troo-vairz; French troo-ver]. /truˈvɛərz; French truˈvɛr/.

one of a class of medieval poets who flourished in northern France during the 12th and 13th centuries, wrote in langue d'oïl, and composed chiefly the chansons de geste and works on the themes of courtly love.

Also trouveur.

Compare troubadour (def. 1).

Origin of trouvère

1785–95; <French; Old French troveor, equivalent to trov(er) to find, compose (see trover) + -eor<Latin -ātor-ator

Words nearby trouvère

Trousseau's sign, Trousseau's syndrome, trout, troutperch, trout tickling, trouvère, trouveur, Trouville, Trovatore, Il, trove, trover

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Example sentences from the Web for trouvère

Trouvere was the name given to certain "improvisers," or poets, of northern France.
The Iron Pincers|Eugne Sue
The witnesses to the combat hurry to bring aid to the vanquished, and for an instant forget the trouvere.
The Iron Pincers|Eugne Sue
A troubadour or trouvere was a poet who sang his own compositions to his own music.
Masters of the Guild|L. Lamprey
Foulques of Bercy, on his part, surprised at seeing the trouvere suddenly armed, remains for a moment in perplexity.
The Iron Pincers|Eugne Sue

The trouvere walks rapidly towards the hedge, holding Florette by the hand.
The Iron Pincers|Eugne Sue

British Dictionary definitions for trouvère

trouvère

trouveur (French truvœr)

/ (truːˈvɛə, French truvɛr) /

noun

any of a group of poets of N France during the 12th and 13th centuries who composed chiefly narrative works

Word Origin for trouvère

C19: from French, from Old French troveor, from trover to compose; related to troubadour

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单词	trouvère
释义	trouvère [ troo-vair; French troo-ver ] / truˈvɛər; French truˈvɛr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR trouvère ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural trou·vères [troo-vairz; French troo-ver]. /truˈvɛərz; French truˈvɛr/. one of a class of medieval poets who flourished in northern France during the 12th and 13th centuries, wrote in langue d'oïl, and composed chiefly the chansons de geste and works on the themes of courtly love. Also trouveur. Compare troubadour (def. 1). Origin of trouvère 1785–95; <French; Old French troveor, equivalent to trov(er) to find, compose (see trover) + -eor<Latin -ātor-ator Words nearby trouvère Trousseau's sign, Trousseau's syndrome, trout, troutperch, trout tickling, trouvère, trouveur, Trouville, Trovatore, Il, trove, trover Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for trouvère Trouvere was the name given to certain "improvisers," or poets, of northern France. The Iron Pincers\|Eugne Sue The witnesses to the combat hurry to bring aid to the vanquished, and for an instant forget the trouvere. The Iron Pincers\|Eugne Sue A troubadour or trouvere was a poet who sang his own compositions to his own music. Masters of the Guild\|L. Lamprey Foulques of Bercy, on his part, surprised at seeing the trouvere suddenly armed, remains for a moment in perplexity. The Iron Pincers\|Eugne Sue The trouvere walks rapidly towards the hedge, holding Florette by the hand. The Iron Pincers\|Eugne Sue British Dictionary definitions for trouvère trouvère trouveur (French truvœr) / (truːˈvɛə, French truvɛr) / noun any of a group of poets of N France during the 12th and 13th centuries who composed chiefly narrative works Word Origin for trouvère C19: from French, from Old French troveor, from trover to compose; related to troubadour Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to trouvère troubadour, poet, musician, bard, jongleur, balladeer, folk singer, minnesinger, trouveur, trovatore
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trouvère

noun, plural trou·vères [troo-vairz; French troo-ver]. /truˈvɛərz; French truˈvɛr/.

Origin of trouvère

Words nearby trouvère

Example sentences from the Web for trouvère

British Dictionary definitions for trouvère

trouveur (French truvœr)

noun

Word Origin for trouvère

Words related to trouvère