revue

See also: Revue

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French revue (literally review). Doublet of review, which it replaced in these senses.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹəˈvjuː/, /ɹɪˈvjuː/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Homophone: review

Noun

revue (plural revues)

  1. A form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
  2. Any entertainment featuring skits, dances, and songs.

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Further reading

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from French revue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛvuɛ] (when feminine)
  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛviː] (when neuter)

Noun

revue f or n (related adjective revuální)

  1. revue, review, show
  2. (periodical): review

Declension

Indeclinable when neuter.

Dutch

Etymology

From French revue.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

revue f or m (plural revues, diminutive revuetje n)

  1. revue
  2. review

French

Etymology

From revoir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.vy/
  • (file)

Noun

revue f (plural revues)

  1. magazine, journal
  2. troop inspection (military)
  3. revue
  4. revision

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: ревю́ (revjú)
  • Czech: revue
  • Danish: revy
  • Dutch: revue
  • English: revue
  • German: Revue
  • Japanese: レビュー (rebyū)
  • Polish: rewia
  • Russian: ревю́ (revjú)
  • Slovak: revue
  • Slovene: revija
  • Swedish: revy

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from French revue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛvy/

Noun

revue f (nominative plural revue, genitive plural revuí)

  1. (periodical): review
  2. revue, review, show

Declension

Further reading

  • revue”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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