"ouverture" meaning in English

See ouverture in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ouvertures [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French ouverture. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr|ouverture|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French ouverture, {{bor+|en|fr|ouverture}} Borrowed from French ouverture Head templates: {{en-noun}} ouverture (plural ouvertures)
  1. (music) Uncommon form of overture. Tags: form-of, uncommon Form of: overture Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-ouverture-en-noun-21pQIt4f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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