overture in Greek
overture in Greek is διάβημα, προσέγγιση, πρόταση — overture means a first approach or proposal made to start talks or a relationship.
overture in Greek
διάβημα
Pronounced: diavima
(often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]
προσέγγιση
Pronounced: prosengisi
(often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]
πρόταση
Pronounced: protasi
(often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]
ουβερτούρα
Pronounced: ouvertoura
(music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture). [from 17th c.]
εισαγωγή
Pronounced: eisagogi
(music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture). [from 17th c.]
προοίμιο
Pronounced: prooimio
(music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture). [from 17th c.]
What does "overture" mean?
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noun A first approach or proposal made to start talks or a relationship.
"The two countries made overtures toward peace."
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noun A piece of music that opens an opera, musical, or other larger work.
"The orchestra played the overture before the curtain rose."
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overture in a sentence
- The two countries made overtures toward peace.
- He made an overture of friendship after the argument.
- The orchestra played the overture before the curtain rose.
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What is "overture" in Greek?
"overture" in Greek is διάβημα, προσέγγιση, πρόταση. overture means: A first approach or proposal made to start talks or a relationship.
How do you pronounce διάβημα?
"overture" in Greek is διάβημα, pronounced "diavima".
How do you use "overture" in a sentence?
Example: "The two countries made overtures toward peace." In Greek, "overture" is διάβημα, προσέγγιση, πρόταση.
Are there other ways to say "overture" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 6 translations listed for "overture": διάβημα, προσέγγιση, πρόταση, ουβερτούρα, εισαγωγή, προοίμιο.
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