Definitions for vedettevɪˈdɛt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ve•dettevɪˈdɛt(n.)
or vi•dette
a mounted sentry in advance of the outposts of an army.
Category: Military
Origin of vedette:
1680–90; < F < It vedetta outlook where a sentinel is posted, alter. of earlier veletta
Wiktionary
vedette(Noun)
A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger.
Origin: From vedette.
Webster Dictionary
Vedette(noun)
a sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette
Translations for vedette
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
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the most successful or spectacular performance or item (in a show etc)
The acrobats were the star turn of the evening.
- beste opvoeringAfrikaans
- العَرْض النّاجِح جِداArabic
- коронен номерBulgarian
- número principalPortuguese (BR)
- zlatý hřebCzech
- der HöhepunktGerman
- hovednummerDanish
- το κυριότερο νούμεροGreek
- tõmbenumberEstonian
- نقش موفقFarsi
- vetonaulaFinnish
- vedetteFrench
- “הַכּוֹכָב “Hebrew
- विशिष्ट कार्यक्रम, विशिष्ट प्रदर्शनHindi
- najuspješnija izvedba večeri, najbolji dio (predstave)Croatian
- fő szám/attrakcióHungarian
- pertunjukan paling hebatIndonesian
- stjörnuatriði, stjarnaIcelandic
- (attrazione principale)Italian
- 呼び物Japanese
- (관중을 끌기 위한) 여흥프로Korean
- (programos) viršūnėLithuanian
- programmas naglaLatvian
- pertunjukan paling hebatMalay
- glanspuntDutch
- glansnummer, hovednummerNorwegian
- główna atrakcjaPolish
- número principalPortuguese
- vedetăRomanian
- гвоздь программыRussian
- zlatý klinecSlovak
- glavna točkaSlovenian
- vrhunacSerbian
- huvud-, glansnummer, paradnummerSwedish
- ดาวเด่นThai
- ençarpıcı gösteriTurkish
- 演出的主要節目Chinese (Trad.)
- головний номер програмиUkrainian
- بے حد کامیاب مظاہرہUrdu
- tiết mục chính, phần hấp dẫn nhấtVietnamese
- 演出的主要节目Chinese (Simp.)
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