Definitions for oeuvreFr. ˈœ vrə
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
oeu•vreFr. ˈœ vrə(n.)(pl.)oeu•vres
the works of a writer, painter, or the like, taken as a whole.
Category: Foreign Term
any one of such works.
Category: Foreign Term
Origin of oeuvre:
1870–75; < F: work, OF < L opera; cf. operate
Princeton's WordNet
oeuvre, work, body of work(noun)
the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
"he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre"; "Picasso's work can be divided into periods"
Wiktionary
oeuvre(Noun)
A work of art.
oeuvre(Noun)
The complete body of an artist's work.
Origin: From œuvre, from the opus.
Translations for oeuvre
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- handewerkAfrikaans
- عمل يدوي تَخْريبيArabic
- делоBulgarian
- obraPortuguese (BR)
- díloCzech
- das WerkGerman
- værkDanish
- ζημιά ή κακή πράξηGreek
- obraSpanish
- kätetööEstonian
- کارFarsi
- aikaansaannosFinnish
- oeuvreFrench
- עֲבוֹדָהHebrew
- करतूतHindi
- rukotvorina, djelo (necijih ruku)Croatian
- vkinek a keze munkájaHungarian
- ulahIndonesian
- verknaður sem ber merki ákveðinna aðilaIcelandic
- operaItalian
- しわざJapanese
- 소행, 짓Korean
- rankų darbasLithuanian
- roku darbs; nedarbsLatvian
- perbuatanMalay
- slechte daadDutch
- (u)gjerningNorwegian
- robota, sprawkaPolish
- کارPersian
- کارPashto
- obraPortuguese
- operăRomanian
- дело рукRussian
- dieloSlovak
- deloSlovenian
- deloSerbian
- verkSwedish
- สิ่งเลวร้ายThai
- ...işiTurkish
- 某人做的壞事Chinese (Trad.)
- справа людських рукUkrainian
- کسی کے ذریعہ کیا گیا کوئی ناگوار کامUrdu
- công việc do ai làm raVietnamese
- 某人干的坏事Chinese (Simp.)
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