Noun: fugue
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | fugue |
| Plural f | fugues |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like fugue
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Ca. 1600, borrowed in the musical sense from Italian fuga, itself a borrowing from Latin fuga. Doublet of fougue (from the inherited Italian cognate). The sense “flight” (18th c.) may be a new borrowing from the Italian. See: Italian Nouns '
fuga', Latin Nouns '
fuga'.
Verbs referencing "fugue"
Danish Nouns
fuga, Dutch Nouns
fuga, English Nouns
fugue.
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