French+idiom
21Gallicism — A Gallicism can be: * a mode of speech peculiar to the French; * a French idiom; * in general, a French mode or custom. * loanwords, words or phrases borrowed from French.In speaking or writing English, a Gallicism often results from a direct… …
22L'Auberge espagnole — Infobox Film name = L Auberge espagnole caption = The Spanish Apartment imdb id = 0283900 producer = Bruno Levy director = Cédric Klapisch writer = Cédric Klapisch starring = Judith Godrèche Romain Duris Audrey Tautou music = Various Artists… …
23Johann Jakob Froberger — (baptized May 19, 1616 ndash; May 7, 1667) was a German Baroque composer, keyboard virtuoso, and organist. He was among the most famous composers of the era and influenced practically every major composer in Europe by developing the genre of… …
24Frank Thomas Herbert Fletcher — (* 6. Januar 1898 in Birmingham; † 29. Mai 1977) war ein britischer Romanist. Leben und Werk Fletcher studierte in Birmingham und promovierte 1924 an der Universität Nancy bei Charles Bruneau mit der Étude sur la langue des Voeux du paon, roman… …
25Gilles-Marie Oppenordt — Gilles Marie Oppenord[t] (1672–1742) was a celebrated French designer at the Bâtiments du Roi, the French royal works, and one of the initiators of the Rococo, nicknamed the French Borromini .[1] He specialized in interior architecture and… …
26Canard — is a French word for a duck, and is often used in English to refer to a deliberately false story, originating from an abbreviated form of an old French idiom, vendre un canard à moitié , meaning to half sell a duck. In French it can also mean a… …
27Vagabond (film) — Infobox Film | name = Vagabond caption = Film poster director = Agnès Varda producer = Oury Milshtein writer = Agnès Varda starring = Sandrine Bonnaire Setti Ramdane music = Joanna Bruzdowicz Fred Chichin cinematography = Patrick Blossier editing …
28Gallicism — Gal li*cism, n. [F. gallicisme.] A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom. [1913 Webster] …
29cantilena — /kan tl ee neuh/, n. a simple, lyric, melodic passage for voice or instrument. [1730 40; < It < L cantilena refrain, perh. by dissimilation from *cantilela, deriv. of cantus song; see CANT1] * * * ▪ vocal music in late medieval and early… …
30Gallicism — /gal euh siz euhm/, n. 1. a French idiom or expression used in another language, as Je ne sais quoi when used in English. 2. a feature that is characteristic of or peculiar to the French language. 3. a custom or trait considered to be… …
