conservatory

UK
/kənˈsɜː.və.tər.i/
US
/kənˈsɜr.və.tɔːr.i/

Translations

conservatorynoun
conservatories
pl
UK
/kənˈsɜː.və.tər.i/
US
/kənˈsɜr.və.tɔːr.i/
vérandaDans le sens d’une pièce vitrée attenante à une maison.
They spent the afternoon reading in the conservatory, enjoying the sunlight and the view of the garden.
Ils ont passé l’après-midi à lire dans la véranda, profitant du soleil et de la vue sur le jardin.
conservatoireDans le sens d’un établissement d’enseignement artistique, surtout musical.
She was accepted into the prestigious conservatory to study piano performance.
Elle a été admise au prestigieux conservatoire pour étudier le piano.
Additional translations
serreQuand la pièce vitrée est utilisée comme serre ou jardin d’hiver.
Synonyms
botanical garden
plant house
conservatoryadjective
more conservatory
Comp.
most conservatory
Super.
UK
/kənˈsɜː.və.tər.i/
US
/kənˈsɝː.vəˌtɔːr.i/
Used chiefly attributively to modify a noun (e.g., 'conservatory education') or in archaic sense 'preservative'.
conservatoireRelatif à un conservatoire, surtout d’enseignement musical ou artistique.
Her conservatory training prepared her for a career as a concert pianist.
Sa formation conservatoire l’a préparée à une carrière de pianiste de concert.
Additional translations
conservateurSens archaïque : qui sert à conserver, de caractère préservateur.

Definitions

conservatorynoun
A room with a glass roof and walls, attached to a house at one side and used as a greenhouse or a sunroom.
They spent the afternoon reading in the conservatory, enjoying the sunlight and the view of the garden.
A college for the study of classical music or other arts.
She was accepted into the prestigious conservatory to study piano performance.
conservatoryadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a conservatory, especially a college of music or the performing arts.
Her conservatory training prepared her for a career as a concert pianist.
(Archaic) Serving to preserve; preservative.
The sailors applied a conservatory oil to the wooden deck to protect it from seawater.