Definitions for etudes

etudes é·tude

Spelling: [ey-tood, ey-tyood, ey-tood, ey-tyood;
IPA: /ˈeɪ tud, ˈeɪ tyud, eɪˈtud, eɪˈtyud; French eɪˈtüd/

Etudes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in etudes (deestu).

Definitions for etudes

noun

  1. a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
  2. study (def 12).

Origin of etudes

From French, dating back to 1830-40; See origin at study

Examples for etudes

etude sur les diverses grandeurs, Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1897.

His "Gradus ad Parnassum" became the parent of etude literature.

etude sur les lettres, les arts et lindustrie pendant le quinzime sicle, vol.

Unquī′etness, state of disturbance, restlessness; Unquī′etude, inquietude.

Konstantin Diomiditch took his seat at the piano, and played the etude very fairly well.

Opus 10, No. 5, is the "Black Key" etude, so called because all the notes of the right hand are on black keys.

etude sur l'Espece a l'occasion d'une revision de la Famille des Cupuliferes.

etude de polarité religieuse, in the Revue Philosophique, Dec., 1909.

Word Value for etudes
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