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Meaning of "bienseance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIENSEANCE

bienseance  [ˌbjænˈseɪɑːns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIENSEANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bienseance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIENSEANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bienseance in the English dictionary

The definition of bienseance in the dictionary is good breeding; decorum.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIENSEANCE


advance
ədˈvɑːns
Afrikaans
ˌæfrɪˈkɑːns
aleggeaunce
əˈlɛdʒɪɑːns
break-dance
ˈbreɪkˌdɑːns
chance
tʃɑːns
dance
dɑːns
elance
ɪˈlɑːns
enhance
ɪnˈhɑːns
folk-dance
ˈfəʊkˌdɑːns
France
frɑːns
freelance
ˈfriːˌlɑːns
glance
ɡlɑːns
kans
kɑːns
krans
krɑːns
lance
lɑːns
nuance
njuːˈɑːns
rance
rɑːns
tap-dance
tæp dɑːns
trance
trɑːns
transe
trɑːns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIENSEANCE

bield
bieldy
Bielefeld
Bielersee
Bielorussia
bien
Bien Hoa
bien pensant
bien-pensant
biennale
Bienne
biennial
biennially
biennium
bier
Bierce
bierkeller
biestings
biface
bifacial

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIENSEANCE

allegeance
appearance
assistance
balance
compliance
creance
distance
faineance
finance
imbalance
importance
insurance
intransigeance
maintenance
miscreance
permeance
recreance
seance
vengeance
with a vengeance

Synonyms and antonyms of bienseance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bienseance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIENSEANCE

Find out the translation of bienseance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bienseance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bienseance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bienseance
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bienseance
570 millions of speakers

English

bienseance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bienseance
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bienseance
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

bienseance
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bienseance
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bienseance
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bienséance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biasanya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bienséance
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bienseance
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bienseance
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biasane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bienseance
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bienseance
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बिनसेन्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bienseance
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bienseance
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bienseance
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

bienseance
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bienseance
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bienseance
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bienseance
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bienseance
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bienseance
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bienseance

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIENSEANCE»

The term «bienseance» is used very little and occupies the 176.491 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of bienseance
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIENSEANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bienseance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bienseance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bienseance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIENSEANCE»

Discover the use of bienseance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bienseance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sixth Canon: Belletristic Rhetorical Theory and Its ...
In late seventeenth-century France, a few theoretically significant critical terms formed a conceptual web of critical theory. Such terms as bienseance, convenance, vraisemblance, raison, and nature had very different meanings then than they ...
Barbara Warnick, 1993
2
Kingdom of Disorder: The Theory of Tragedy in Classical France
where he presents four aims for dramatic characterization: that characters be good, appropriate, like (resembling known persons to whom they refer), and consistent. Bienseance, in seventeenth- century French, conveys, most of all, the second ...
John D. Lyons, 1999
3
Salonnières, Furies, and Fairies: The Politics of Gender and ...
Of Bienseance The dilemma in which characters like the Princesse de Cleves, Eleonor d'Yvree, and Julie find themselves exists only to the extent that they insist on adhering to notions of virtue, honor, and bienseance.11 Whereas Lafayette's ...
Anne E. Duggan, 2005
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Book of Architecture: Containing the General Principles of ...
P. Collins. Changing Ideals in Modern Architecture, London: Faber & Faber. 1965 , pp.173— 82, in particular p.174. 78. See for instance Cicero. De Orators III. 55- 73. 79. See P.-E. Knabe. op. cit.. s.v. bienseance/ convenance, in particular p.ioo  ...
Germain Boffrand, Caroline van Eck, 2002
5
The works of Peter Pindar
To bienseance 'tis tedious to incline, In many cases ; To flatter,^ nV example, keep smooth faces When kicked, or suffering grievous want of coin. To vulgara, &ie,ismncc may seem an oddity — I deem it a most portable commodity : A sort of  ...
Peter Pindar, 1835
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The works of Peter Pindar, Esq
BIENSEANCE. ThERE is a little moral thing in France, Call'd by the natives Bienseance : Much are the English mob inclin'd to scout it, But rarely is Monsieur Canaille without it. To Bienseance 'tis tedious to incline, In many cafes ; To flatter, par ...
Peter Pindar, 1794
7
Scenes from the Drama of European Literature
And this brings us to the second criterion, bienseance. The notion of bienseance comprises a mixture of ethical and aesthetic considerations, cemented by a subtly developed sense of tact. In it morality, rules of social conduct, and aesthetic ...
Erich Auerbach, 1984
8
Selections for the Illustration of a Course of Instructions ...
There is a little moral thing in France, Call'd by the natives bienseance I Much are the English mob inclin'd to scout it ; But rarely is Monsieur Canaille without it. To beinseance 'tis tedious to incline, In many cases ; To flatter, par example, keep ...
John Thelwall, 1812
9
The Works of Peter Pindar, Esq. with a Copious Index: To ...
BIENSEANCE. THERE is a little moral thing in France, Call'd hy the natives bienseance ; Much are the English moh inclin'd to scout it, But rarely is Monsieur Canaille without it. To bienseanee 'tis tedious to incline, In many cases; To flatter, par ...
Peter Pindar, 1816
10
Works: With a Copious Index to which is Prefixed Some ...
BIENSEANCE. THERE is a little moral thing in France, Call'd by the natives bienseance ; Much are the English mob inclin'd to scout it, But rarely is Monsieur Canailte without it. To bienseanee 'tis tedious to incline, In many cases; To flatter, par ...
John Wolcot, 1816

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIENSEANCE»

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Ocean Springs' Dr. Jane Cook honored by American Mental Health …
Dr. Cook maintains a practice in Ocean Springs under the name Bienseance Clinic. Her primary focus is in the area children, although she ... «Mississippi Press, Jul 13»

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