renaissance
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈrenəsɑːns/ · UK /rɪˈneɪsəns/
renaissance means: The period of European history when art, learning, and science developed greatly, beginning around the fourteenth century.
noun
The period of European history when art, learning, and science developed greatly, beginning around the fourteenth century.
- We studied the Renaissance.
- Florence was an important city during the Renaissance.
- The museum has paintings by several Renaissance artists.
A time when something becomes popular, active, or successful again.
- The city enjoyed a renaissance.
- There is a renaissance in traditional music.
- Young artists helped bring about a cultural renaissance.
Questions about renaissance
What does renaissance mean?
The period of European history when art, learning, and science developed greatly, beginning around the fourteenth century.
What is renaissance in other languages?
Türkçe: Rönesans · Español: Renacimiento · Français: Renaissance · Deutsch: Renaissance · Italiano: Rinascimento · 日本語: ルネサンス
How do you pronounce renaissance?
In American English /ˈrenəsɑːns/; in British English /rɪˈneɪsəns/.
How do you use renaissance in a sentence?
We studied the Renaissance. Florence was an important city during the Renaissance.
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