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Gregorian chant en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Pope Gregory I (540–604), and certainly dating back to that time in some form, but the exact origin is a matter of ongoing research.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A style of unaccompanied monophonic singing in the Catholic Church.

Forms

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Translations (25)

tr Gregoryen İlahi (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · ga cantaireacht Ghréagórach (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · la Cantus Gregorianus (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · fr chant grégorien (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · pt canto gregoriano (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · cmn 格列高利聖詠 /格列高利圣咏 (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · la Canthus Gregorianus (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · ro cânt gregorian (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · el γρηγοριανό μέλος (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · ca cant gregorià (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · is gregorssöngur (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · de gregorianischer Choral (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · cy salm-dôn Gregoraidd (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · ko 그레고리오 성가 (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · sv gregoriansk sång (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · ru григориа́нский хора́л (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · cmn 額我略聖歌 /额我略圣歌 (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · es canto gregoriano (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · de gregorianischer Gesang (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · id kidung Gregorian (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · hu gregorián ének (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · ru григориа́нское пе́ние (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · pl chorał gregoriański (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · it canto gregoriano (unaccompanied monotonic singing style) · fi gregoriaaninen kirkkolaulu (unaccompanied monotonic singing style)

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