renaissance

UK
/ˈrɛn.ə.sɑːns/
US
/ˈrɛn.ə.sɑns/

Translations

renaissancenoun
renaissances
pl
UK
/ˈrɛn.ə.sɑːns/
US
/ˈrɛn.ə.sɑns/
The city is experiencing a renaissance in its downtown area.
La ville connaît une renaissance dans son centre-ville.
Additional translations
RenaissanceEmploi historique pour désigner la période européenne des XVe et XVIe siècles.
renaissanceadjective
Used attributively to describe things relating to the Renaissance period.
RenaissanceInvariable ; s'emploie pour ce qui est lié à l'époque ou au style de la Renaissance.
The museum houses an impressive collection of Renaissance paintings.
Le musée abrite une impressionnante collection de peintures Renaissance.

Definitions

renaissancenoun
The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
The Renaissance was a period of great cultural and artistic achievement in Europe.
A revival or renewed interest in something.
The city is experiencing a renaissance in its downtown area, with new shops and restaurants opening every month.
renaissanceadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the European Renaissance period.
The museum houses an impressive collection of Renaissance paintings.