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Bagatelle

noun/kˈeɪnfɔːɹəs/
Definition
a light piece of music for piano
something of little value or significance
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈeɪnfɔːɹəs/
🇬🇧British English
/ˌantɪstɹˈəʊfɪkli/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˌantɪstɹˈəʊfɪkli/
3 syllables Say it as /kˈeɪnfɔːɹəs/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇪🇸Spanish
bagatela
una pieza ligera de música para piano
🇵🇹Portuguese
bagatela
uma música leve para piano
🇷🇺Russian
вещица
легкая музыкальная пьеса для фортепиано
India
🇮🇳Hindi
छोटी बात
पियानो के लिए संगीत का एक हल्का टुकड़ा
🇧🇩Bengali
ব্যাগেটেল
পিয়ানো জন্য সঙ্গীত একটি হালকা টুকরা
🇮🇳Tamil
பகடெல்லே
பியானோவிற்கான லேசான இசை
🇮🇳Telugu
బాగటెల్లె
పియానో ​​కోసం తేలికపాటి సంగీతం
🇮🇳Gujarati
બેગેટેલ
પિયાનો માટે સંગીતનો હળવો ભાગ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬಾಗಟೆಲ್ಲೆ
ಪಿಯಾನೋಗಾಗಿ ಲಘು ಸಂಗೀತದ ತುಣುಕು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ബാഗെറ്റെൽ
പിയാനോയ്‌ക്കുള്ള ഒരു ലഘു സംഗീത ശകലം
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
小事
一首轻快的钢琴曲
🇯🇵Japanese
バガテル
ピアノのための軽い音楽
🇰🇷Korean
바가텔
피아노를 위한 가벼운 음악
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bánh mì tròn
một bản nhạc nhẹ nhàng cho piano
🇹🇭Thai
บากาเทล
เพลงเบาๆ สำหรับเปียโน
🇮🇩Indonesian
barang sepele
sepotong musik ringan untuk piano
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
باجاتيل
مقطوعة موسيقية خفيفة للبيانو
🇮🇷Persian
باگاتل
یک قطعه موسیقی سبک برای پیانو
🇮🇱Hebrew
בגטלה
קטע מוזיקלי קל לפסנתר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'bagatelle'?
The primary meaning of 'bagatelle' is 'a light piece of music for piano'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'bagatelle' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'bagatelle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'bagatelle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'bagatelle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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