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étude

étude is the alternative spelling of etude.

Meaning of etude

Noun

etude (plural etudes)

  1. A short piece of music, designed to give a performer practice in a particular area or skill.
    • The etudes with metronome markings should be played in tempo, all others should be considered rubato.2007, Michele Weir, Jazz Piano Handbook, Alfred Music Publishing, →ISBN, page 110
    Synonyms:
    study

Forms of étude

pluralétudes

Questions about étude

What is étude the alternative spelling of?
Étude is the alternative spelling of etude.

Words near étude in the dictionary

  1. Étoy
  2. étrier
  3. étriers
  4. étrécissement
  5. étrécissements
  6. étude
  7. études
  8. étui
  9. étuis
  10. Évian
  11. Évian-les-Bains

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