plain-chant

plɛ̃ ʃɑ̃t

Definition

Definition of plain-chant - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

musique religieuse

Dated

chant religieux chanté à l'unisson sans instruments

Dated

Les moines chantent le plain-chant pendant la messe.

chant grégorien

chant liturgique

insecte

Dated

papillon de couleur brune appelé hespérie du faux-buis

Dated

Le plain-chant butine les fleurs dans le jardin.

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Origin of plain-chant

latin, planus (plat) + cantus (chant)

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plain-chant

action de doubler la note qui précède la dernière

neumatique

adj.

musique

qui concerne les signes de notation du plain-chant

neume

notation

signe musical indiquant un groupe de notes dans le plain-chant

Examples of plain-chant in a sentence

Les choristes répètent le plain-chant pour la cérémonie.
Un plain-chant s'est posé sur la fenêtre.
Nous avons observé plusieurs plain-chants lors de la promenade.

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English:plainchant, false-brome skipper, ...
German:Gregorianischer Gesang, Kleiner Sonnenröschen-Bläuling, ...
Italian:canto gregoriano, esperide del falso bosso, ...
Spanish:canto llano, hespérie del falso boj, ...
Portuguese:cantochão, falsa hesperídeo, ...
Chinese:素歌, 假黄杨弄蝶, ...
Japanese:グレゴリオ聖歌, ニセイヌビワセセリ, ...
Arabic:ترتيل جماعي, هسبيرية الدفلى الكاذبة, ...
Hebrew:שִׁיר גְּרוֹרִי, הֶסְפֵּיְרִיַּת הַהֲדַס הַכּוֹזֵב, ...
Russian:григорианский хорал, скрипун ложнобоярышниковый, ...
Ukrainian:григоріанський спів, гесперія несправжньосамшитова, ...
Catalan:cant gregorià, hespèria del fals boix, ...
Danish:gregoriansk sang, en brun dagsommerfuglart, ...
Dutch:monastiek gezang, vals-buxusdikkopje, ...
Greek:θρησκευτικός ύμνος, plain-chant, ...
Khmer:ចម្រៀងសាសនាសំឡេងតែមួយ, មេអំបៅពណ៌ត្នោត, ...
Korean:그레고리오 성가, 가짜 회양목의 멧나비, ...
Polish:chorał gregoriański, przelotka bukszpanówka, ...
Portuguese (BR):cantochão, hesperídeo do falso-azedo, ...
Romanian:cânt gregorian, hespérie de buxus fals, ...
Swedish:gregoriansk sång, brun hesperidfjäril, ...
Thai:เพลงสวด, ผีเสื้อสีน้ำตาลชนิด hespérie du faux-buis, ...
Turkish:gregoryen ilahi, hespérie du faux-buis kelebek türü, ...
Vietnamese:thánh ca đồng ca, bướm plain-chant, ...

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Definition of plain-chant - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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