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English

Etymology

From {{term|lang=fr|encore||again}}.

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-encore.ogg


Noun

  1. A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.
  2. : To play an encore.


Translations

  • German: Zugabe
  • Italian: {{t+|it|bis|m}}
  • Spanish: {{t+|es|bis|m}}

Interjection

  1. In the Context of Please perform again!


Translations

  • Albanian: {{t-|sq|bis|xs=Albanian}}
  • German: Zugabe!
  • Spanish: {{t-|es|otra|alt=¡Otra!}}, {{t+|es|bis|alt=¡Bis!}}

Category:English borrowed words

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French

Etymology

"during hour" (cognate with Italian )

Pronunciation

IPA: /ɑ̃.kɔʁ/

  • An audio transcript can be found at fr-encore.ogg


Adverb

  1. still
  2. : Vous êtes encore là?
  3. :: Are you still here?
  4. more
  5. : Voulez-vous encore du pain?
  6. :: Would you like more bread?
  7. : T'en veux encore?
  8. :: You want some more?
  9. again
  10. : Encore une fois.
  11. :: Once again.


Synonyms


et:encore el:encore es:encore fr:encore ko:encore io:encore id:encore it:encore ku:encore hu:encore nl:encore pl:encore pt:encore ru:encore fi:encore te:encore vi:encore zh:encore

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Encore \En`core"\, adv. or interj. [F. The last part of the word
is fr. L. hora hour. See Hour.]
Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of
plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a
repetition of a particular part.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Encore \En`core"\, n.
A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a
repetition; as, the encores were numerous.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Encore \En`core"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encored; p. pr. & vb.
n. Encoring.]
To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to encore a
song or a singer.
[1913 Webster]

[Rebecca] insisted upon encoring one of the duets.
--Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet encore
n : an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response
to audience demand
v : request an encore, from a performer
Moby Dictionary
acclaim , acclamation , afresh , again , anew , another time , applause ,
big hand , bis , burst of applause , cheer , clap , clapping ,
clapping of hands , da capo , de novo , ditto , echo , eclat , freshly ,
from the beginning , hand , handclap , handclapping , hear , new , newly ,
once again , once more , ovation , over , over again , plaudit ,
popularity , repeat , repeat performance , replay , replaying , reprise ,
return match , round of applause , thunder of applause , twice over ,
two times , yet again


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