Noun: valse
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | valse |
| Plural m | valses |
Sample Sentences
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A gaita e o tamboril
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Co máis ardente antusiasmo
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Tocando unha muiñeiriña
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Un valse repenicado
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Unha alegre salerosa
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Unh'alborada ou fandango (Bagpipe and tabor
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With the most burning enthusiasm
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Playing a muiñeira,
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an allegro waltz
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a jovial salerosa,
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an alborada or a fandango) [1850, Juan López Muñiz, Paisaniña:]
Nouns inflected like valse
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Attested since 1850. From French valse or Spanish vals, ultimately from German Walzer, from walzen (“to dance”). See: French Nouns '
valse', Spanish Nouns '
vals', German Nouns '
Walzer'.
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