"renaissance" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɹəˈneɪsɑːns/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɹəˈneɪsɒ̃(n)s/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹɛnəˈsɒ̃(n)s/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹɛnəˌsɑns/ [Canada, General-American], /ˌɹɛnəˈsɑns/ [Canada, General-American] Audio: en-us-Renaissance.ogg Forms: renaissances [plural]
Etymology: From French renaissance. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|renaissance}} French renaissance Head templates: {{en-noun}} renaissance (plural renaissances)
  1. A rebirth or revival. Translations (rebirth or revival): адраджэ́нне (adradžénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), възраждане (vǎzraždane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), pagkabalik (Cebuano), 復興 (Chinese Mandarin), 复兴 (fùxīng) (Chinese Mandarin), renæssance [common-gender] (Danish), Wiedergeburt [feminine] (German), újjászületés (Hungarian), rinascimento [masculine] (Ligurian), пре́родба (prérodba) [feminine] (Macedonian), renessanse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), renessanse [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), odrodzenie [neuter] (Polish), renesans [masculine] (Polish), возрожде́ние (vozroždénije) [neuter] (Russian), ath-bheothachadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), renacimiento [masculine] (Spanish), відро́дження (vidródžennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), phục hưng (Vietnamese)
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  2. (historical) Alternative form of Renaissance Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: Renaissance
    Sense id: en-renaissance-en-noun-8RZNr9cM Categories (other): Terms with Ligurian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ligurian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 55 45
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Derived forms: renaissance man

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidródžennja",
      "sense": "rebirth or revival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "відро́дження"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "rebirth or revival",
      "word": "phục hưng"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "renaissance (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "renaissance"
}

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