duet

suomi-englanti sanakirja

duet englannista suomeksi

1. kaksikko

2. duetto

3. kaksintanssi

4. duo

0. Substantiivi

0. Verbi

duet englanniksi

1. A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).

2. A song composed for and/or performed by a duo.

3. A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant.

4. (quote-book)

5. To perform a duet.

6. 1822, (w), Letter to Moore|Mr. Moore, Pisa, July 12, 1822, in ''The Letters of George Gordon Byron'', edited by (w), London: Walter Scott, 1887, p. 277, https://books.google.ca/books?id=-DF4Zs_eezUC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

When you can spare time from ''duetting'', ''coquetting'', and claretting with your Hibernians of both sexes, let me have a line from you.

7. {{quote-text|en|year=1879|author=George Meredith|title=Egoist (novel)|The Egoist|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1684/pg1684-images.html|chapter=20

8. {{quote-book|en|year=2011|author=Julian Barnes|title=The Sense of an Ending|publisher=Random House Canada|page=45|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=KkZeDWkc6WYC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

9. To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song.

10. 1975, O. Wilson|Edward O. Wilson, ''Sociobiology: The New Synthesis'', Belknap Press, p. 223,

Duetting species are typically monogamous.

11. {{quote-book|en|year=1986|author=Sebeok|Thomas A. Sebeok|title=I Think I Am a Verb: More Contributions to the Doctrine of Signs|location=New York|publisher=Springer Science+Business|year_published=2013|chapter=7|page=87|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=R6mgBwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

12. To perform (sing, play, etc.) as a duet.

13. (RQ:Joyce Finnegans Wake)

14. {{quote-text|en|year=1941|author=Emily Carr|title=Klee Wyck|url=http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100131h.html|chapter=1

15. (''of two people'') To say at the same time, to chorus.

16. {{quote-book|en|year=1864|author=Charles Whitehead|chapter=The Stock-Broker|title=Heads of the People: or, Portraits of the English|volume=I|location=London|publisher=Henry G. Bohn|page=23|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=dYTFAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

17. 1884, Anonymous, ''A Speculation'', Denver: D. M. Richards, Chapter 12, p. 50, https://books.google.ca/books?id=RsFQAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

“A bear!” exclaimed the Major, jumping up and coming forward.

“A bear!” dueted the Doctor and Right Rev., pressing hastily to the front.

18. a duet (gloss)

19. a ballet routine performed by two dancers

20. (l) (gloss)

21. (infl of)

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