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barcarole in German

barcarole in German is Barkarole, Gondellied — barcarole means a traditional Venetian song sung by gondoliers, usually set in a swaying rhythm that echoes the movement of rowing.

barcarole in German

Barkarole
noun
Gondellied
noun

What does "barcarole" mean?

  1. noun A traditional Venetian song sung by gondoliers, usually set in a swaying rhythm that echoes the movement of rowing.
    "The gondolier sang a barcarole as he rowed us along the canal."
  2. noun A piece of music written to imitate the style and rhythm of a traditional Venetian boat song.
    "The composer included a barcarole among the piano pieces in the collection."
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barcarole in a sentence

  • The gondolier sang a barcarole as he rowed us along the canal.
  • A barcarole's rocking rhythm is meant to mimic the pull of the oars.
  • The composer included a barcarole among the piano pieces in the collection.
  • Several well-known barcaroles were written for piano rather than for singing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "barcarole" in German?
"barcarole" in German is Barkarole, Gondellied. barcarole means: A traditional Venetian song sung by gondoliers, usually set in a swaying rhythm that echoes the movement of rowing.
How do you use "barcarole" in a sentence?
Example: "The gondolier sang a barcarole as he rowed us along the canal." In German, "barcarole" is Barkarole, Gondellied.
Are there other ways to say "barcarole" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "barcarole": Barkarole, Gondellied.
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