étude

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See also: etude, Etude, and Etüde

English

Noun

étude (plural études)

  1. Alternative spelling of etude

French

Etymology

From Old French estude, borrowed from Latin studium.

Pronunciation

Noun

étude f (plural études)

  1. study (act of studying or examining)
  2. (art) study (artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject)
  3. (music) etude (short piece of music for special practice)
  4. study (room in a house intended for reading and writing)
    1. (education) classroom
    2. (law) office of a notary, solicitor, etc.

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