cor·tege also cor·tège (kôr-t zh )n. 1. A train of attendants, as of a distinguished person; a retinue. 2. a. A ceremonial procession. b. A funeral procession. [French cortège, from Old Italian corteggio, from corteggiare, to pay honor, from corte, court, from Latin cohors, cohort-, throng; see gher-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
Cortège a procession; a train of attendants; later, a funeral procession.
Examples: cortège of labourers and harvest waggons, 1828; of mourners; the Imperial cortège, 1864.
Translations
n cortège [koːˈteʒ]
a procession, especially at a funeral. مَوْكِب جَنائِزي følge; kortege; ligtog die Prozession πομπή, συνοδεία cortejo, comitiva matuserongkäik saattue cortège iring-iringan fylgdarlið; líkfylgd corteo 行列 (장례) 행렬 kortežas kortežs; procesija (rouw)stoet kortesje, høytidelig opptog kondukt, orszak procissão cortegiu (похоронный) кортеж (pogrebni) sprevod kortege, tåg alay, kortej 送葬人行列 送葬人行列
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