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CANZONE

Definitions: CANZONE

CANZONE

Noun

1. An instrumental piece in the madrigal style.

2. A song or air for one or more voices, of Provencal origin, resembling, though not strictly, the madrigal.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CANZONE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology: Canzone \Can*zo"ne\, noun. [Italian expression, song, from the Latin expression cantio, from canere to sing. Compare to Chanson, Chant.]. (Websters 1913)



Crosswords: CANZONE

English words defined with "CANZONE": Lied. (references)
Etymologies containing "CANZONE": Canzonet, Chanson. (references)
Non-English Usage: "CANZONE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (canzona), Hungarian (canzone), Italian (song).

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Modern Usage: CANZONE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Viale della canzone (1965)

Pazzo mondo della canzone Questo pazzo (1965)

I Teddy boys della canzone (1960)

Napoli è tutta una canzone (1959)

La Canzone del destino (1957)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: CANZONE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Andrea Gabrieli Complete Madrigals: Madrigals of Libro Primo a 3, Canzone of Petrarch a 3, Giustiane A 3 (Recent Reserches in Music of the Renaissance Series Volume Rrr 41) (reference)

  • Commentary on a Canzone of Benivieni (American University Studies. Series Ii, Romance Languages and Literature, vOl 19) (reference)

  • Giovanthomaso Cimello: The Collected Secular Works: Canzone Villanesche Al Modo Napolitano (1545) and Libro Primo De Canti a Quatro Voci (1548) (Recent Researches in the Musis of the Renaissance, 126) (reference)

  • La Guerra immaginata : teatro, canzone e fotografia (1940-1943) (reference)

  • Paolo Quagliati : Recercate, et Canzone...Libro Primo a Quattro Voci (Italian Instrumental Music of the Sixteenth & Early Seventeenth Centries, Volume 15) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CANZONE

"CANZONE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CANZONE" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%9117,287

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: CANZONE

Language Translations for "CANZONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

канцони. (various references)

   

Czech

  

italská píseò. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

canzone. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

カンジダ膣炎 (border, Cambodia, Cambrian, campaign, camphor, candidal vaginitis, cantabile, cantaloupe, cantata, canvas, cedilla, cheat, comma, company, company economist, company magazine, company paper, company union, conversation, country, country and western, country club, country music, country risk, country wear, cunning, fund raising, Kant, school, torch, vaginal yeast infection). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

カンツォーネ . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anzonecay

   

Portuguese

  

canhão (barrel, cannon, cannon bone, canyon, canzona, cuff, gun, manually directed air blast nozzle, manually directed air outlet, shank, tent pole). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

канцоны. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pl. od canzona, kancone. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

canción metódica. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

canzona (canzona). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CANZONE

Derivations

Words beginning with "CANZONE": canzones, canzonet, canzonets. (additional references)


Misspellings

"CANZONE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Calzone, canone, canonum, cantonee, canzo, canzona, Canzonen, canzoni, Canzoniero, carnmoni, chanzoni, Knazno. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CANZONE"

Words rhyming with "CANZONE" (pronounced 'Can*zo"ne'): Abalone, Acne, Benne, Chelone, Cicerone, Clione, Conversazi-one, Dampne, Daphne, Dempne, Fonne, Himpne, Hympne, krone, Melne, Nempne, Osanne, Oughne, Padrone, Pallone, Paraselene, Progne, Rekne, Ronne, silene, Solempne, Somne, Sompne, Violone, Wilne, Yronne. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CANZONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-n-n-o-z"

-1 letter: ancone.

-2 letters: ancon, canoe, canon, cozen, nance, nonce, ocean.

-3 letters: acne, aeon, anon, azon, cane, cone, conn, neon, nona, none, once, zoea, zone.

-4 letters: ace, ane, azo, can, con, coz, eon, nae, nan, oca, one, zoa.

-5 letters: ae, an, en, na, ne, no, oe, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-n-n-o-z"
 

+1 letter: canonize, canzones, canzonet.

 

+2 letters: canonized, canonizes, canzonets.

 

+3 letters: benzocaine, cognizance.

 

+4 letters: benzocaines, cognizances, pentazocine.

 

+5 letters: containerize, incognizance, nonenzymatic, pancreozymin, pentazocines, recognizance.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CANZONE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 4E 5A 4F 4E 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    -.    --..    ---    -.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01001110 01011010 01001111 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#78 &#90 &#79 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 004E 005A 004F 004E 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37354860494839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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