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Meaning of "clavier" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CLAVIER

From French: keyboard, from Old French (key bearer), from Latin clāvis key.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CLAVIER

clavier  [kləˈvɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLAVIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clavier 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 CLAVIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

clavier

Clavier

Clavier can refer to: ▪ Clavier, Liège, a municipality in Liège, Belgium ▪ Christian Clavier, French actor ▪ Any keyboard instrument; especially baroque-era instruments such as ▪ the harpsichord ▪ the clavichord or ▪ the fortepiano ▪ Clavier, the French word for keyboard ▪ Klavier, the German word used specifically to refer to any sort of piano except grand pianos, but not other keyboard instruments. ▪ Klavier, ballet made on New York City Ballet by Christopher Wheeldon to Ludwig van Beethoven's Hammerklavier Piano Sonata in B-flat Major, Op. 106 Interior with a Girl at the Clavier, painting by Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1901 ▪ Klavier Music Productions, a North American classical recording company ▪ Klavier Gavin, a character from the Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney games. ▪ Klavier, a song by German industrial metal band Rammstein from Sehnsucht...

Definition of clavier in the English dictionary

The definition of clavier in the dictionary is any keyboard instrument. Other definition of clavier is the keyboard itself.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLAVIER


Bolivia
bəˈlɪvɪə
brevier
brəˈvɪə
Dasht-e-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
Dasht-i-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
glendoveer
ˌɡlɛndəʊˈvɪə
Guadalquivir
ˌɡwɑːdəlkwɪˈvɪə
Latvia
ˈlætvɪə
laveer
lɑːˈvɪə
Octavia
ɒkˈteɪvɪə
Pavia
ˈpɑːvɪə
persevere
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə
revere
rɪˈvɪə
revers
rɪˈvɪə
Segovia
sɪˈɡəʊvɪə
severe
sɪˈvɪə
sylvia
ˈsɪlvɪə
trivia
ˈtrɪvɪə
veer
vɪə
Xavier
ˈzeɪvɪə
Yugoslavia
ˌjuːɡəʊˈslɑːvɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLAVIER

claver
clavicembalo
clavichord
clavichordist
clavicle
clavicorn
clavicula
clavicular
claviculate
clavicytherium
clavie
clavierist
clavieristic
claviform
claviger
clavigerous
clavis
Clavius
clavulate
clavus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLAVIER

bouvier
Cuvier
envier
Francis Xavier
groovier
heavier
levier
nervier
node of Ranvier
Olivier
privier
Saint Francis Xavier
savvier
scurvier
vier
wavier

Synonyms and antonyms of clavier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clavier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLAVIER

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

Translator English - Chinese

键盘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clavier
570 millions of speakers

English

clavier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कीबोर्ड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كلافيير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клавир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Clavier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাবির সারি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clavier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Clavier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Klavier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鍵盤楽器
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건반
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clavier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

clavier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Clavier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लेव्हियर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tuşlar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

clavier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Clavier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

клавір
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Clavier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πληκτροφόρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Clavier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

clavier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Clavier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clavier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAVIER»

The term «clavier» is very widely used and occupies the 20.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAVIER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAVIER»

Discover the use of clavier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clavier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Interpreting Bach's Well-tempered Clavier: A Performer's ...
This book sets forth the provocative theories of a musician who has been called the outstanding harpsichordist of this century.
Ralph Kirkpatrick, 1984
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Well Tempered Clavier - Book 1: Piano Solo
All 48 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys. Authoritative Bach-Gesellschaft edition. Explanation of ornaments in English, tempo indications, music corrections.
Sebastian Bach Johann, Edwin (CRT) Hughes, 1986
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The well-tempered clavier: books I and II, complete
Here is an affordable edition of the complete 48 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys.
Saul Novack, 1866
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Bach's well-tempered clavier: an exploration of the 48 ...
This book explores the use of that musical language, revealing how Bach used harmonic design and melodic and rhythmic motivic formulas to adhere to the basic doctrine of the Theory of Affects-i.e., that one mood will govern one piece.
Marjorie Wornell Engels, 2006
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The Well-Tempered Clavier, Vol 2
An autograph of the A flat major Fugue from the second volume of the Well Tempered Clavier is in the possession of the Royal Library in Berlin. To the best of our knowledge there is no other source-material extant stemming directly from the ...
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1960
6
The Well-Tempered Clavier
"The Well-Tempered Clavier" is the bittersweet story of a life-changing love.
William Coles, 2007
7
John Barth and Postmodernism: Spatiality, Travel, Montage
This book changes that by focusing on the relationship between Barth's aesthetic and the ideology critique of the historical avant-gardes, which were the first to mobilize art against itself and its institutional practices and demands.
Berndt Clavier, 2007
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The Well Tempered Clavier: Books 1 and 2 Complete
Here is an affordable edition of the complete 48 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys.
Johann Sebastian Bach, Saul Novack, 1866
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The well-tempered clavier
A most impressive 220-page edition of the first volume of "The Well-Tempered Clavier," these 24 preludes and 24 fugues were painstakingly researched over a period of 10 years, using the most important original manuscript sources.
Willard A. Palmer, 2004
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Bach's Clavier-übung III: the making of a print : with a ...
In his study of Bach’s Clavier-Ubung III, Gregory Butler makes a major contribution to organ music and Bach studies by giving to original printed copies of this work the kind of attention normally reserved for manuscripts.
Gregory Butler, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLAVIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clavier is used in the context of the following news items.
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Church news: Cancer benefit planned
An Afternoon of Bach with compositions from “The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I” performed on the clavichord by David Richardson of Rock ... «The Herald, Jul 15»
2
Facilitate hearing of constitutional review case; Emile Short tells …
The Ambassador of France to Ghana, Mr Frederick Clavier, said the death penalty was a violation of a fundamental human right and should be ... «Graphic Online, Jul 15»
3
Kenneth Buckingham
On June 20, 1942 he married Aureia L. Clavier in Monroe, she passed away May 16, 1991. On March 20, 1993 he married Mary Louise Simerly ... «Monroe Evening News, Jul 15»
4
Community News from York, Chester, Lancaster counties – July 2 …
An Afternoon of Bach with compositions from “The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I” performed on the clavichord by David Richardson of Rock ... «The Herald, Jul 15»
5
Clavier Logitech G910 Orion Spark
Il est donc question d'un clavier mécanique qui tente et souhaite faire évoluer le petit monde des claviers mécaniques. Il se dote d'une part de ... «Cowcotland, Jul 15»
6
'Serial Teachers 2' ('Les Profs 2'): Film Review
... (Didier Bourdon, replacing Christian Clavier), the patriotic history buff, Polochon (Martin-Laval), the sadistic gym coach, Eric (Arnaud Ducret), ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
7
Now Streaming: The Best Time Travel Movies
Reno and Clavier are wonderful in The Visitors, and they reprised their roles in the American remake Just Visiting nearly ten years later. «Crave Online, Jun 15»
8
Women's Resource Center seeks nominations for Tribute awards
Last year, Lisa Clavier was honored with the Advocacy award for her work in helping reduce teen suicide risk through education and ... «Petoskey News-Review, Jun 15»
9
The tech boom could end in 1 of 3 ways
... but could also have a ripple effect on earlier funding rounds that are critical to smaller tech startups, says Jeff Clavier, the managing partner of ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»
10
50@50: The crown jewel of the Wertheim Performing Arts Center
It features a solid-oak console with four manual keyboards and a pedal clavier that controls its pipes. The organ's completion earned FIU the ... «FIU News, Jun 15»

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