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conservatoire [kənˈsɜːvəˌtwɑː]

(Social Science / Education) an institution or school for instruction in music Also called conservatory

[from French: conservatory]

Conservatory, Conservatoire a school of advanced studies, usually in one of the fine arts, hence, the students and professors collectively; a repository of knowledge.

Examples: conservatory of gauds and baubles, 1656; of law, 1642; of music [Conservatoire de Paris, 1795]; of rights and privileges, 1790; of senses, 1656; of snow and ice, 1626.

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Noun

conservatoire - a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts

conservatory

art school - a school specializing in art

music school - a school specializing in music

schoolhouse, school - a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning"

Translations

conservatoire [kənˈsɜːvətwɑːʳ] N → conservatorio m

conservatoire [kənˈsɜː^rvətwɑː^r] n (= conservatory) (for musical training) → conservatoire m

conservatoire

n → Konservatorium nt

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